Deputy Principal: Educational Leadership & Belonging

Te Matauranga; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Matauranga is seeking a deputy principal to provide strong educational leadership and warmth, guiding improvements that benefit tamariki. You will work with the Principal to strengthen teaching, grow staff capability and lead culturally responsive practice within a diverse school of about 310 learners, including Fetūlele and Rosehill satellite classes.

You will engage with whānau, uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and lead with courage and kindness while maintaining high expectations.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum, assessment and effective teaching.
• Ability to coach and develop teachers and leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead teaching and learning improvements with the leadership team.
• Strengthen staff capability and drive inclusive practices.
• Build trusting relationships with tamariki, whānau and staff.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum knowledge

Coaching

Culturally responsive practice

Inclusion & wellbeing

Communication

Evidence-based improvement

Job description

Te Matauranga is seeking a deputy principal to provide strong educational leadership and warmth, guiding improvements that benefit tamariki. You will work with the Principal to strengthen teaching, grow staff capability and lead culturally responsive practice within a diverse school of about 310 learners, including Fetūlele and Rosehill satellite classes.

You will engage with whānau, uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and lead with courage and kindness while maintaining high expectations.