Executive Associate Principal - Christian School Leadership

KingsWay School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KingsWay School invites applications for an Associate Principal to join our Christian community of learning on the Hibiscus Coast, Auckland. This permanent, full-time role begins January 2027 and involves leading with a Christ-centred approach while shaping culture, strategy, and staff development within Year 1–13 education.

The role carries 9 units with 0.2 FTE teaching and 0.8 FTE leadership, working within our Executive Leadership Team to advance our Christian character and student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Evidence of proven educational leadership and school improvement.
• Actively engaged in a Christian church community.
• Demonstrated servant-hearted leadership with integrity and professionalism.
• Hold teaching qualifications and current teacher registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide Christ-centred educational and organisational leadership consistent with the school's mission.
• Contribute to Executive Leadership Team with long-term strategic direction.
• Lead school-wide initiatives and portfolios to drive excellence and improvement.
• Develop and empower leaders across the organisation and foster collaboration.
• Promote teaching excellence, student wellbeing, and achievement across the school.
• Build partnerships with students, staff, whānau, churches, and the wider community.

Skills

Educational leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Relationship-building

Collaboration

Education

Teaching qualifications

Teacher registration

Job description

KingsWay School invites applications for an Associate Principal to join our Christian community of learning on the Hibiscus Coast, Auckland. This permanent, full-time role begins January 2027 and involves leading with a Christ-centred approach while shaping culture, strategy, and staff development within Year 1–13 education.

The role carries 9 units with 0.2 FTE teaching and 0.8 FTE leadership, working within our Executive Leadership Team to advance our Christian character and student outcomes.