Principal & Tumuaki: Lead a Growing, Community School

Ahutoetoe School; Rodney; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahutoetoe School in Milldale, Auckland, seeks an experienced educational leader to become Principal as the school grows and develops.

The role focuses on advancing evidence-based teaching, supporting diverse learners, and building strong partnerships with whānau and the wider community. The successful candidate will lead with integrity, empathy and courage, and nurture a collaborative staff culture.

Qualifications

• Champion evidence-based teaching and high expectations for progress
• Lead with integrity, empathy and courage
• Strengthen cultural responsiveness and te reo Māori

Responsibilities

• Champion evidence-based teaching, high expectations and measurable progress with strong foundations in literacy and mathematics
• Ensure every learner is known, valued, supported and challenged, embracing diversity and additional learning needs
• Honor Te Tiriti o Waitangi and embed te reo Māori and tikanga, lead a collaborative staff culture
• Communicate openly and build genuine partnerships with whānau, mana whenua and the wider community
• Combine strategic vision with sound financial, operational and property management as roll grows
• Value a broad curriculum including sport, the arts, inquiry and education outside the classroom

Job description

Ahutoetoe School in Milldale, Auckland, seeks an experienced educational leader to become Principal as the school grows and develops.

The role focuses on advancing evidence-based teaching, supporting diverse learners, and building strong partnerships with whānau and the wider community. The successful candidate will lead with integrity, empathy and courage, and nurture a collaborative staff culture.