Deputy Principal, full-time, permanent + 8MUs

Rosehill School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A multicultural specialist school in Auckland is seeking an experienced Deputy Principal to lead a team and enhance special education pedagogy. The ideal candidate will have strong people skills, the ability to engage with diverse communities, and experience in an educational leadership role. This permanent, full-time position offers an opportunity to inspire and develop a dynamic learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a leader in a special education environment.
• Ability to inspire teams and set direction for the school.
• Strong linkage skills with communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide a team of Deputy Principals.
• Set direction for school and inspire teaching teams.
• Develop effective systems and processes.

Skills

Outstanding people skills

Knowledge of special education pedagogies

Cultural competence with Māori and Pasifika communities

Job description

Deputy Principal, full-time, permanent + 8MUs

Full time, Permanent

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

Subject areas:

• English
• Health and physical education
• Learning languages
• Mathematics and statistics
• Science
• Social sciences
• Technology
• Te reo Māori
• The arts

SDA + 8 MUs

One of our Deputy Principals has gained a principalship creating an opportunity for an experienced special education leader to join our team.

Rosehill is a large multicultural South Auckland specialist school. We are looking for a Deputy Principal who thrives on moving schools forward, has outstanding people skills, and a strong knowledge of special education pedagogies. Building links with our Māori and Pasifika communities would be an advantage.

You will work alongside 2 other DPs and our 6 Associate Principals. Our Deputy Principals have delegated responsibilities that go across our 6 syndicates, 45 classes, 14 sites and large therapy team. They set direction for the school, inspire teams and enable through effective systems and processes.

You will have opportunity to both work within your areas of interest and develop new skills. Rosehill is dynamic, positive and focused on providing active, real‑life learning opportunities for our diverse akonga.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity contact Gill Hedley on [phone].

How to apply

Please send your cover letter and CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
48-52 Rosehill Drive, Papakura

Postal Address:
48-52 Rosehill Drive, Rosehill, Papakura, 2113