Principal: Lead a High-Performing Co-Ed Secondary School

Glendowie College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Glendowie College, a leading state co-educational secondary school in Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs, is seeking an experienced principal. The role focuses on confidently guiding the school through substantial curriculum change while maintaining high standards in academics and co-curricular achievement.

The successful candidate will lead with a collaborative approach, ensure strong engagement with students, staff and the community, and manage property, assets and budgets effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience leading positive change in a state secondary school.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strategic vision for curriculum development and IC incorporation.
• Experience with budget and property/asset management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the college through significant curriculum change, including AI impacts on teaching and learning.
• Strengthen academic and co-curricular excellence across the school.
• Oversee property, assets and resources with astute management.

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Commercial acumen

Asset management

Te Tiriti partnership

Job description

Glendowie College, a leading state co-educational secondary school in Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs, is seeking an experienced principal. The role focuses on confidently guiding the school through substantial curriculum change while maintaining high standards in academics and co-curricular achievement.

The successful candidate will lead with a collaborative approach, ensure strong engagement with students, staff and the community, and manage property, assets and budgets effectively.