Principal - Rural Primary School Leader: Inspire Learning

Dalefield School; Wellington; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Dalefield School invites applications for an experienced Principal to lead our small rural primary, home to about 76 students and a close-knit team. You will provide strong educational leadership, inspire staff, strengthen whānau and community partnerships, and ensure high-quality teaching and learning aligned with the curriculum.

The role begins Term 1 2027, and visits are welcomed. Nestled at the Tararua Ranges, 6.5 km from Carterton, the school values identity, vision, and sound management to

Qualifications

• Experienced, enthusiastic and collaborative Principal

Responsibilities

• Lead our school into its next chapter.
• Inspire and support staff.
• Strengthen partnerships with whānau and the wider community.
• Lead high-quality teaching and learning in line with the curriculum.

Job description

Dalefield School invites applications for an experienced Principal to lead our small rural primary, home to about 76 students and a close-knit team. You will provide strong educational leadership, inspire staff, strengthen whānau and community partnerships, and ensure high-quality teaching and learning aligned with the curriculum.

The role begins Term 1 2027, and visits are welcomed. Nestled at the Tararua Ranges, 6.5 km from Carterton, the school values identity, vision, and sound management to