Deputy Principal – Curriculum & Teaching Leadership

Putāruru Primary School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Putāruru Primary School is restructuring its leadership team for 2027, creating two Deputy Principals with distinct portfolios and shared leadership responsibility. We seek an experienced, collaborative leader for DP1 – Curriculum, Assessment and Teaching, focusing on curriculum development, data-informed practice, and student learning outcomes.

Two Deputy Principals will contribute to whole-school strategic leadership and may cover day-to-day leadership of their teams, with the capacity to act

Responsibilities

• Curriculum implementation and development.
• Assessment systems, data analysis and responsive practice.
• Teaching and learning leadership and development.
• Instructional coaching and building teacher capability.
• Monitoring progress, achievement and acceleration.
• Curriculum and achievement reporting.

Job description

Putāruru Primary School is restructuring its leadership team for 2027, creating two Deputy Principals with distinct portfolios and shared leadership responsibility. We seek an experienced, collaborative leader for DP1 – Curriculum, Assessment and Teaching, focusing on curriculum development, data-informed practice, and student learning outcomes.

Two Deputy Principals will contribute to whole-school strategic leadership and may cover day-to-day leadership of their teams, with the capacity to act