Career Opportunities
At Howick College, we are committed to attracting and employing high quality teaching staff that will inspire our young people. With a dedicated team of 150 teachers and support staff, Howick College leads the way in providing an inclusive learning environment where innovation in education are embraced.
If you are interested in applying for a position at Howick College, please attach the following documents with your email application.
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Completed Employment Application Form
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Cover Letter
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CV
Teaching Staff Positions
Head of Food Technology
1MU 1 MMA
Full-Time, Permanent
Start date: Term 1 2026
Howick College is seeking a dynamic and innovative educator to lead our well-resourced Food Technology Department.
The successful applicant will:
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Be an inspiring teacher, with sound experience of NCEA standards and processes
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Empower students through creative, hands-on, and authentic food learning contexts
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Have strong pedagogical practice and New Zealand Curriculum leadership capability
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Engage in the values of Howick College and contribute to the wider life of our school
Further department leadership opportunities could be available to the right applicant. Applicants must be registered with the New Zealand Teaching Council.
Please include a cover letter, CV, and a completed application form in your application.
Download our application form from the Howick College website Email: employment@howick.school.nz
Support Staff Positions
Communications Manager
Full-Time, Permanent - School Term Time Only
We are seeking an experienced and creative Communications Manager to lead our school’s digital, print, and social media presence. This role combines content creation, strategic messaging, and brand stewardship across multiple channels.
Key Responsibilities:
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Produce engaging content including photography, video, and graphic design.
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Manage social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram) and coordinate messaging across multiple channels.
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Maintain and strengthen the school’s brand identity.
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Support school events and communications planning, liaising with staff, students, and the wider community.
Skills & Attributes
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Excellent written and visual communication skills.
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Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently.
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Positive, proactive, and collaborative approach.
Desirable: experience in education, familiarity with KAMAR, WIX, Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
Please send your cover letter, CV and completed Support Staff Application Form to: employment@howick.school.nz
Closing date: 3:00pm on 28th January, 2026