Ministry Leader (College faith-based role)

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Catholic Cathedral College | Te Kura o te Waka Whakapono for a Ministry Leader who will lead our Encounter with Christ and Christian Witness initiatives for our rangatahi from Year 7 to Year 13, at our central city site.  This is a fixed-term position for 2026.   We are seeking a passionate, professional and experienced Ministry Leader who is an active member of their Catholic parish faith community, and who will take the lead for the development and delivery of our Ministry programmes.

Catholic Cathedral College | Te Kura o te Waka Whakapono is a Special Character, co-educational college with around 600 ākonga | students from Year 7 to Year 13, situated in central Christchurch.    This position commences in Term 2 2026, term time only, 25 hours per week, worked over five days (or by negotiation).

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand, and hold a full driver licence.   

Police vetting will be undertaken for the successful applicant, who will also commit to the safeguarding principles of the National Office of Professional Standards of the Catholic Church of New Zealand.

To view the job description and application information, and to download the Application for Appointment:  declaration form, please visit our website:   cathcollege.school.nz (About - Work With Us). 

To apply, e-mail your complete application (including CV and cover letter) to [email protected]   

Please note:  Do not apply via the Seek application process, as such applications will not be reviewed.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Applications close:  27 March 2026 at noon