Staff News

• William (Will) Clark—Head Chef—started 20 May. Will joins us from Lake Tekapo, where he was an executive chef at a hotel. Before that, he worked as a hotel chef in several places across the North Island.

  In 2010, Will apprenticed for Catering Manager Brad at Hazel Hayes. He has recently moved home to be closer to his parents and family. We are delighted to have him join our catering team, and the boarders have already been enjoying his great food!

• Madelyn Rojas - Cleaner (fixed term) -  started 14 May
• Crystal Gerring - Science Teacher (fixed term) - covering Emma Stannett's maternity leave 
• Patty Lemire - Maths Teacher (fixed term) - covering Kiran Church's maternity leave 
• Jo Monney is on a fixed-term contract in the International Department as International Coordinator - Pastoral from 31 May - 21 July 2024.

The school community wishes the following staff members all the very best as they embark on maternity leave.

• Emma Stannett - Science 
• Kiran Church - Mathematics 
• Christine Septimo - Cleaner 

The school community says farewell and thank you to the following staff members.

• Gabrielle Peach - Sports Coordinator - finishes Friday, 7 June
• Melanie Black - finishes as International Dean effective 7 June. However, we are delighted that Melanie is staying on as a teacher of Religious Education.
• Rebecca Jenkins - People and Culture Manager - finishes 28 June, 2024  
• Ashlie Kempthorne - ITM Teacher - finishes 2 July 2024

Exciting Job Opportunities at Dio 

We're thrilled to announce TWO fantastic part-time job vacancies! If you're looking for a supportive work environment and the chance to make a real impact, look no further.

Part-Time Accountant (Fixed Term): Are you a detail-oriented professional with accounting qualifications and a knack for numbers? Join our finance team as a part-time accountant! This fixed-term position is perfect for someone looking to flex their accounting skills.

Part-Time Sports Coordinator (Fixed Term): Passionate about sports and organising events? We're looking for a part-time sports coordinator to join our team! This fixed-term role is ideal for someone enthusiastic about promoting sports activities and coordinating events. 

Responsibilities: 

• Plan and organise sports events 
• Coordinate with teams and participants
• Manage event logistics
• Promote sports programmes within the school community

How to Apply: Visit our vacancies page 

Don't miss out on these great opportunities to grow your career with us. Apply now and become a part of our amazing team! For more information, contact us at hr@wdsg.school.nz