Baradene College of the Sacred Heart is a place of academic, sporting and cultural excellence. We are a high performing Catholic School (maximum roll 1400, Year 7 – 13) with girls who are motivated to learn. Our school is both innovative and traditional, where we help girls develop skills for their future.  Support for the Special Character of the school, a satisfactory police vetting result and permanent NZ residency will be a condition of appointment.

We offer:
• Wide range of opportunities for professional development
• Welcoming & supportive staff
• Strong community environment
• Covered staff car parking on site
• Teacher exchange opportunities with our overseas sister schools


Teaching Positions

Social Sciences/History Teacher

We seek a full-time, permanent Social Sciences/History teacher who is:

•    Passionate about teaching young women

•    Skilled & qualified to teach Humanities and History to Scholarship level.  Please state other subjects you can teach

•    Able to start Term 1 2025 or as soon as possible

Please apply, with a letter of application, CV and completed application and Special Character form (available from the website or below) to:

Donna Francis (Principal’s EA), by Email: [email protected], Phone: 09 524 6019 x 704, Website: www.baradene.school.nz

Applications close 9am Monday 16 December.

Vacancy 1HAkZq Teacher Application Form And Special Character Form


Non-teaching Positions

Part-Time Human Resource Coordinator 2025

We’re excited to hire an experienced practitioner for our support team in an HR capacity. You’ll partner closely with the Principal, Principal's EA, and Commercial Manager and support us in building this function for future growth. We are using HOME Recruitment to manage the appointment for this part-time role. More details on the position and a link to apply can be seen on their website HERE.  


2025 1st XI Baradene Hockey Coach

Baradene College of the Sacred Heart is a high performing independent Catholic girls school, located in Auckland, with an outstanding reputation for excellence in academic, art, sports and cultural pursuits.

Hockey is a popular sport at the College. We have 14 teams ranging in age levels and ability and our new turf facility on site will attract players to the College.

We are looking for a qualified hockey coach for our 1st XI team for the 2025 season, with a proven record of success and who will ensure our girls reach their full potential.

Our ideal candidate will have experience coaching at a high level, excellent technical, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Hours are variable, but it is expected that the commitment would be approximately 4-5 hours per week. It requires attendance at trainings (2 per week), weekly games, pre-season sessions, trials and attending winter tournament week with the team. 

Commitment to the special character of the school and adherence to contractual obligations are required.

If you are interested in this position, please apply in writing by Wednesday 27th November, attaching your CV to:

Catherine Ratcliffe

Director of Sport 

[email protected]