Vacancies
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Bethlehem College has established a reputation for providing quality all round Christian education. Christian thought and practice is integrated across the curriculum, which is broad based and includes excellence in academics, sports, the performing arts and the shaping of moral leadership and service.

Requirements for all applications

1. Application form
If you wish to apply, please complete the online application form via ‘Apply’ button below the position description.

2. Character Referee's Report
Applicants are required to have an active personal Christian faith. A character reference report is required from a Pastor or similar person, which indicates your present (or recent) involvement with a Christian church or fellowship. Please refer your Character Referee/s to this site where they can complete the online Character Referee's Report.

3. Professional Referee's Report
Professional references are required from a current or past employer/colleague/leader.  Please ask them to complete a Professional Referee Report. This is additional to any character reference. Please refer your professional referees to this site where they can complete the online Referee Report.

4. Statement of Belief
Please refer to the 'Statement of Special Character' and the 'Statement of Belief' documents via this link. Successful applicants are required to sign the 'Statement of Belief' as part of their employment documents.

Leadership Position - Professional Referee's Report

Teacher Position - Professional Referee's Report

Support Staff Position - Professional Referee's Report

Counsellor Position - Professional Referee's Report

Day Relievers
Applications are invited from NZ registered teachers who are eligible to work in NZ (NZ Resident or have NZ Citizenship). If you would like to be added to our Day Reliever list please complete the online Application Form, and read the attached Statement of Belief form which you will be required to sign at the interview.
Teacher Vacancies
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Junior Secondary Year 7 or 8 Teacher - full-time, permanent

Applications are open for a positive, enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join our Junior Secondary team and teach a Year 7 or 8 class. Must have a thorough understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and the NZQA framework. A willingness and ability to take part in religious instruction appropriate to Bethlehem College shall be a condition of appointment. Applicants are required to have an active personal Christian faith. 

Please note: Employment is conditional on NZ Teacher Registration.

Position start date: Term 1, 2025

Applications closing date: Thursday 26th September, 9 am.

English Teacher - full-time, permanent

Applications are open for a positive, enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join our English Department, and teach Secondary English classes. Must have a thorough understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and the NZQA framework. A willingness and ability to take part in religious instruction appropriate to Bethlehem College shall be a condition of appointment. Applicants are required to have an active personal Christian faith.

Please note: Employment is conditional on NZ Teacher Registration.

Position start date: Term 1, 2025 

Applications closing date: Wednesday 2nd October, 9 am.

Support Staff Vacancies
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Counsellor - Part-time, Fixed term 

Applications are open for the position of Counsellor at our Bethlehem Tauranga campus to cover a period of parental leave from October 2024 until May 2025, working part-time, 24 hours per week over 4 days.  These hours will be worked when the school is open for instruction. 

Key Responsibilities:
The position reports to the Head of Counselling and the successful applicant will be an NZAC/ NZACC registered counsellor, with experience working with children and youth from Years 1 to 13 and their whanau/family; will also be able to work with a range of modalities to support varying needs in our learning community; will build and maintain networks with external agencies, work as a member of a collaborative and established counselling team, work with teachers, groups of students, and work efficiently under pressure. 

Key Qualifications and Skills:

  • A strong willingness to fully commit to the special Christian character, mission, and vision of Bethlehem College. 
  • Commitment to a life sustained by a vital Christian faith.
  • Qualified Counsellor/mental health professional with a degree in Counselling, Social Work or Psychology.
  • Current memberships with NZCCA or NZAC and commitment to the NZAC Code of Ethics or equivalent professional association.
  • Experience of working with Primary age students in an educational school setting is preferable.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and records consistent with ethical and legal guidelines.
  • Operate within Ministry of Education Guidelines, and school procedures and policies.


Remuneration:
$38 per hour.

Applications closing date: Monday 30th September, 9 am.