28th August, 2025
St Peter’s School, a leading private boarding school known for its excellence in education and vibrant community spirit.
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Digital Ambassador – AI and Digital Innovation to lead our school into the next era of future-focused education. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educator who is passionate about emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and transformative teaching practices. You will be instrumental in building a culture of digital innovation across the school, supporting both staff and students to thrive in an AI-enabled world.
As our Digital Ambassador, you will:
- Lead the integration of AI tools (such as Google Gemini) and digital platforms into teaching, learning, and school operations.
- Design and deliver engaging professional learning opportunities for staff.
- Champion digital literacy, ethics, and AI readiness across the school community.
- Work collaboratively with leadership to shape future digital strategy and policy.
- Support students in developing digital fluency, ethical AI use, and innovation skills.
- Contribute to educational research, strategic infrastructure planning, and the development of a robust digital learning culture.
This role may also include a classroom teaching component, tailored to your subject area and strengths, negotiated upon appointment.
What We’re Looking For - A qualified, New Zealand-registered teacher with recent New Zealand classroom experience preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in AI tools (e.g., Google Gemini, ChatGPT) and educational technology.
- Proven experience in delivering staff training and leading digital innovation.
- Strong grasp of digital ethics, academic integrity, and online safety.
- Confident collaborator with excellent communication and mentoring skills.
- A growth mindset and passion for empowering others to embrace technology.
What We Offer - A unique leadership opportunity within one of New Zealand’s most respected independent boarding schools.
- The chance to shape and lead AI and digital strategy at a whole-school level.
- Access to ongoing professional development in AI, digital innovation, and educational leadership.
- A supportive, future-focused leadership team and vibrant teaching community.
- Beautiful campus facilities set in the heart of the Waikato, just minutes from Lake Karapiro and 30 minutes from Hamilton.
Terms and Conditions - Position Type: Permanent, Full Time
- Remuneration: Competitive salary aligned with qualifications and experience. Additional allowances may be considered for outstanding candidates with significant leadership or digital transformation experience.
- Start Date: To be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Why Join St Peter’s? - Be part of a supportive, professional, and values-led school community
- Engage in meaningful work that supports students, staff, and school operations.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a school that values innovation, excellence, and a strong sense of community. For more information, please contact
hr@stpeters.school.nz We offer a competitive salary, professional development and other benefits. This is an important role for the school and is required to work on-campus Monday to Friday, including during term breaks. Position to commence as soon as possible.
If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply. St Peter's, Cambridge is a child safe school.
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