Teacher in Charge of Media Studies

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership Social sciences, The arts Dilworth is a child-safe organisation and commits to respecting ākonga, listening to their views and taking action to keep them safe at all times. In September 2025, Dilworth successfully achieved reaccreditation through the Australian Childhood Foundation's Safeguarding Children Programme. We are seeking a permanent, full-time teacher in charge of media studies to start in term 1 2027. Primarily based at the senior campus in Epsom, you will teach Year 7–13, including scholarship level. As a small school, teaching across curriculum areas is desirable; please state supporting subjects. Why do we want you? You are an experienced media studies teacher who can engage students, develop media‑literate, critical citizens, and consistently improve student outcomes. You will enjoy a middle management role, inspiring junior colleagues and supporting their growth. You understand the benefits of ongoing learning and will work to ensure student success through challenging, creative content and a contemporary understanding of your subject. Why do you want us? Dilworth School is an independent boarding school for young men, offering a fully funded wraparound education with exceptional NCEA results. We provide the opportunity to work for a school with embedded values and a unique mission. You will join a well‑resourced department committed to continuous improvement, curriculum innovation, professional development, and wellbeing. We offer a competitive remuneration package, reasonable class sizes, meals, insurance, KiwiSaver benefits, and term breaks consistent with a private school environment. A commitment to the life and special character of the school is a condition of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr