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Bay of Plenty · 1HAudZ

DP Pastoral

John Paul College

Full-time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Deputy principal

Listed Not specified · Closes 5 Nov 2026

About the role

John Paul College is a co-educational state integrated Catholic Secondary school for Years 7-13, located in Rotorua in the beautiful Bay of Plenty. Founded in 1987 with the combination of McKillop and Edmund Rice Colleges, John Paul College is a widely recognised Catholic Character school of excellence. With strong core values of Faith, Service, Community and Excellence, John Paul College has forged a reputation as one of the top secondary schools in New Zealand. The board invites applications from exceptional educators to join the school's Senior Leadership Team. We are seeking an experienced teacher with a genuine faith life to lead our Pastoral Portfolio. A leader who will: Role model authentic faith life. Lead a core focus on the care, belonging and wellbeing of our students. Foster a culture of high expectations and engaged learning. Forge genuine partnerships with parents/caregivers. Further the college's commitment to Te Ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. A willingness and ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the special character of the school is a condition of the appointment. Applicants are invited to visit the college and meet with the Principal. Application packs are available (linked below). The position commences in Term 1 2027

Learning-area tags: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts

How to apply

Liz Lock Phone07 347 8795 Emailrecruitment@jpc.school.nz

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School details

Address
Whitworth Road, Utuhina, Rotorua