St Michael's Catholic School (Rotorua) Bay of PlentyDirector of religious studiesFull time, PermanentPrimary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The arts1MUSt Michael's Catholic School, is seeking a passionate and faith-filled director of religious studies (DRS) to join our team. We are a close-knit, coeducational, integrated Y1–6 school with a roll of 105 students. Our school is deeply committed to the Mercy values of service, tika, aroha, and respect, which underpin our approach to education and community life.About the role:We are looking for an experienced educator with a strong commitment to the Catholic faith and a dedication to fostering the spiritual and religious education of our students. The DRS will play a key role in promoting the special Catholic character of our school, working closely with staff, students, and our parish community to lead and guide our religious education programme.Key responsibilities:Leading the religious education curriculum across the school.Fostering a strong Catholic ethos, grounded in the Mercy values of service, tika, aroha, and respect.Supporting and mentoring staff in their delivery of religious instruction.Organising and leading school liturgies, Masses, and other faith-based events.Engaging with the wider school and parish community to strengthen our Catholic identity.Providing pastoral care and spiritual leadership for students and staff.Key attributes:Strong knowledge of the Catholic faith and an active commitment to the teachings of the Church.Leadership experience in a Catholic school setting, with the ability to inspire and guide others in their faith journey.A passion for working with young people and fostering their spiritual and academic development.Ability to build strong relationships within the school and parish communities.This is a special character position, requiring a willingness and ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the school's Catholic character. The successful applicant must hold relevant NZ teaching registration. How to apply Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:Physical address: Lisa Crescent, Western Heights, Rotorua Postal Address: PO Box 8041, Western Heights, Rotorua, 3047 Get new listings like these in your email Suggested as they share a similar subject, location or sector. Learn more
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