Boarding Master and Teacher Role

Lindisfarne College is a state integrated Year 7–13 day and boarding school for boys in Hawke’s Bay. We have a proud record of outstanding academic and co-curricular achievement that forms an important part of our special character. Our college site, located on the outskirts of Hastings, offers expansive playing fields and top-class facilities for our young men to develop.

The successful applicant will support our Director of Boarding and other boarding staff with the supervision, welfare and pastoral care of all boarders.

Applicants will ideally have experience working in a boarding school. The role includes teaching in the day school. Please state teaching subjects you can cover.

As a special character school, you will be required to support the Christian values that underpin our approach and contribute to the extra-curricular programme at the college. 

Responsibilities include the effective management of systems within your allocated boarding house and overseeing the well-being of students. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time efficiently are core requirements of the role. You will demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with parents, staff and our young men in a structured environment with high standards and expectations.  

The position is term time, with variable hours per week, between Monday-Sunday.

• One duty day each week during term time according to the duty roster.

• Weekends according to the duty roster (approximately one day every second weekend)

Additional duties for:

• Pre-planned events that require the support of the entire boarding team, such as start of term, end of term and Boarding Prizegiving.
• Covering other House Masters who are on sick leave

An onsite residence including power and Wi-Fi is provided with this role.