Associate Principal

St Patrick's School (Panmure); Auckland; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

St Patrick's School (Panmure) in Auckland invites applications for an Assistant Principal. We seek a great team player and communicator with excellent pedagogical and curriculum knowledge who can inspire students and staff to reach their learning goals.

The successful candidate will have experience as a primary school classroom teacher and leadership potential, with interest in digital learning within the Manaiakalani cluster. Appointment commences Term 4 2026 or by negotiation.

Qualifications

• Experience as a primary school classroom teacher and team leader experience or potential.
• Able to form very positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Committed to digital learning via the Manaiakalani cluster with ongoing professional learning.
• Capabilites to maintain programmes reflecting the Special Character of the school.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students and staff to reach personal learning goals.
• Lead and support the school leadership team and staff.
• Maintain programmes reflecting the Special Character of the school.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Pedagogy knowledge

Inspire students and staff

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Primary school classroom teaching

Leadership experience or potential

Job description

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St Patrick's School (Panmure) – Auckland, North Island

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Assistant principal

Our school board is seeking a new member of our leadership team: a great team player and communicator, who possesses excellent pedagogical and curriculum knowledge, and can inspire both students and staff to reach their personal learning goals and experience success.

The successful applicant will:

• Have experience as a primary school classroom teacher and team leader experience or potential
• Be able to form very positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues
• Always be striving to make a difference for their students
• Have experience and/or interest in digital learning (as part of the Manaiakalani cluster, comprehensive and ongoing professional learning is provided and part of the learning culture)

Capabilities to maintain programmes and activities that reflect the Special Character of the school shall be a condition of appointment.

If you are committed to working collaboratively, can build effective relationships and have a good sense of humour, we want you!

Position commences Term 4 2026 or by negotiation.

Carmel Bullot, Principal
*********@saintpatricks.school.nz
095277016

St Patrick's School (Panmure)NZ

Physical address:
5 Church Crescent, Panmure, Auckland

Postal Address:
5 Church Crescent, Panmure, Auckland, 1072