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At Dilworth School and Trust Office we are commited to providing all students with a first-class education in a working environment where employees feel a sense of purpose and pride.

Dilworth is an independent boys' boarding school with an Anglican tradition, providing full scholarships for young men from families who want to provide them with the best opportunities possible. We pride ourselves on achieving very strong academic, cultural and sporting results, providing a safe and inclusive environment and assisting Dilworth students in becoming the very best that they can.

Turf & Grounds Assistant 

Dilworth is a child-safe organisation and commits to respecting akonga, listening to their views and taking action to keep them safe at all times

• Located at our Senior Campus
• Permanent, Full Time
• Competitive salary remuneration

Dilworth Senior Campus is seeking a motivated Turf and Grounds Assistant to join our dedicated grounds team, maintaining pristine sports fields and landscaped gardens for our senior students.

About the Role:

• You will assist with maintenance of top-tier sports fields (rugby/football/cricket) and campus passive lawn areas, grounds cleaning and gardening if required.
• You will operate machinery (mowers, tractors) and landscaping equipment.
• You will carry out fertilising, irrigation management, and line marking. 

About you

• Your can-do attitude is everything! You are a hard worker, reliable, and eager to learn the art of professional turf maintenance.
• You are motivated by enjoying working outdoors in all seasons 
• Your experience in turf is preferred, but not absolutely essential. We will train the right person with a great work ethic.
• You take pride in your work, thrive as a team player and enjoy collaborating to achieve high standards. 
• You will have a full NZ driver’s licence

Why Join Us?

• You will receive professional training and mentorship in turf management.
• You will have a stable, long-term role in a premier educational setting in Epsom.
• A competitive salary is on offer, and you will work in a professional work environment
• Lunch meals and morning tea will be provided

A commitment to the corporate life and special character of the school will be a condition of employment. 

Applications close 10 May 2026

Please apply with CV and Cover letter via the link below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.

Dilworth School provides a safe and inclusive environment and has gone through an extensive period of change over the last four years. In September 2025, Dilworth School successfully achieved reaccreditation through the Australian Childhood Foundation’s (ACF) Safeguarding Children Programme. Previously, Dilworth was accredited with Childwise, becoming the first school in Aotearoa, New Zealand to do so in 2022.

Accounts Payable Officer 

Dilworth is a child-safe organisation and commits to respecting akonga, listening to their views and taking action to keep them safe at all times

• Located at our Senior Campus
• Permanent, Part Time - 24 hours per week
• Competitive salary remuneration

We are seeking a highly organised Accounts Payable Officer to join our Finance team at our Senior Campus in Epsom.

In this role, you will assist the Accountant with all day-to-day operational and administration tasks including providing support with payroll processes.

Why do we want you?

• You will have experience in general finance and administration - and this may even be in a school. 
• You will be providing support for school operations and finance functions across the school.
•  You will ensure that invoices are processed in accordance with school policies and procedures, provide systems support to all school users and understand the importance of building valuable connections with stakeholders across all campuses.
• You will be someone who can “think on their feet”, have a sense of humour, have attention to detail, ability to work accurately, efficiently and juggle multiple priorities and interruptions daily.

Why do you want us?

• You will be well supported in this role by the Accountant and the greater Finance team.
• You will have the ability to use good judgement and will be provided with variety in your work. You will be a self-starter who is approachable and confident in your skill set.
• You will join a well-resourced school that is committed to supporting continuous improvement in all areas of the environment.
• We offer a range of benefits, on-site meals, a competitive remuneration package, insurance and KiwiSaver.

A commitment to the corporate life and special character of the school will be a condition of employment.

Applications close 10 May 2026

Please apply with CV and Cover letter via the link below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.

Dilworth School provides a safe and inclusive environment and has gone through an extensive period of change over the last four years. In September 2025, Dilworth School successfully achieved reaccreditation through the Australian Childhood Foundation’s (ACF) Safeguarding Children Programme. Previously, Dilworth was accredited with Childwise, becoming the first school in Aotearoa, New Zealand to do so in 2022.

Gardener 

• Located at our Senior Campus
• Permanent, Full Time
• Competitive salary remuneration

We are seeking a permanent, full time Gardener to start immediately. The role is based in Epsom, Auckland. Join our gardening team by providing gardening maintenance including hedges, planting, lawns and working in a team environment.

About you?

• You are an experienced and preferably qualified with a Level 3 Certificate in Horticulture, Landscape Gardening or similar with at least 3-5 years hands on experience 
• You will maintain the gardens, lawns, passive areas and hedges to a high standard and have an eye for detail.
• You have a great can-do attitude and have the ability to be a self-starter and work individually 

What is on offer

• A competitive salary based on experience
• Working in a beautiful and great working environment
• Lunch meals and morning tea will be provided

A commitment to the corporate life and special character of the school will be a condition of employment. 

Applications close 17 April 2026

Please apply with CV and Cover letter via the link below

 

Teacher in Charge of Media Studies and/or English Teacher 

Dilworth is a child-safe organisation and commits to respecting akonga, listening to their views and taking action to keep them safe at all times

• Full-time, permanent teaching role
• Opportunity for leadership 
• Well-resourced and supportive department 
• Reasonable class sizes
• Have a significant impact on the learning and lives of young men

The school is seeking to fill a permanent, full-time position as Teacher in Charge of Media Studies and/or an English Teacher to Scholarship level with the possibility of a leadership role for the right candidate.  The successful candidate would ideally start on Monday 29th April and is primarily based at the Senior Campus in Epsom. They can be teaching Years 7-13, including Scholarship. 

Given Dilworth is a small school, teaching across curriculum subject areas is desirable; please state all supporting subjects in your application.

Why would we want you?
You will be an excellent and experienced teacher of Media Studies and/or English and can teach to Year 13/Scholarship level. You will believe in engaging students in a range of learning activities, helping them to develop high levels of literacy and thereby enabling them to communicate, comprehend and think critically.  You will thrive on fostering a love of language and literature while developing a sense of identity and self through the materials you use and the lessons you deliver. You may be interested in a leadership role, where you can inspire and support more junior colleagues, tapping into their potential and supporting their growth. You will understand the benefits of ongoing learning for yourself and will work to ensure the success of your students while supporting the work of colleagues in your department. You will strive to consistently improve student outcomes through to scholarship level through challenging and creative content, an engaging teaching style and a contemporary understanding of your teaching subject.

Why would you want us?
We will give you the opportunity to work for a school with embedded values, a strong vision and a unique mission that strives to significantly impact the lives of young men. You will be supported to enable quality classroom teaching and have the opportunity to teach students through to scholarship level. You may have the opportunity to coach and lead others, and to share your expertise and skills. You will join a well-resourced school that is committed to supporting continuous improvement in all areas of the environment, including leading curriculum change and innovation, professional development, wellbeing, technology and leadership. 

In addition, we will provide you with a range of benefits, including reasonable class sizes, meals, a competitive remuneration package, insurance and Kiwisaver benefits and term breaks consistent with a private school environment. 

A commitment to the life and special character of the school will be a condition of employment.

Applications close 4pm Monday 30th March 2026

Please apply with CV and Cover letter via the link below

Dilworth School provides a safe and inclusive environment and has gone through an extensive period of change over the last four years. In September 2025, Dilworth School successfully achieved reaccreditation through the Australian Childhood Foundation’s (ACF) Safeguarding Children Programme. Previously, Dilworth was accredited with Childwise, becoming the first school in Aotearoa, New Zealand to do so in 2022.