Principal/Tumuaki

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Principal
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The arts
Are you a passionate, dynamic leader committed to fostering and nurturing an inclusive learning environment?
Woodlands Full Primary School (Southland) is seeking to appoint a principal/tumuaki for the 2025 school year and beyond.
Located in Woodlands, near Invercargill, our school is closely connected to the local community; therefore, we are looking for someone who is used to smaller town life or seeking a change of pace.
Woodlands Full Primary is a smaller school across five classrooms. The size of our rural school means we can provide high quality, personalised learning that encourages many opportunities within our community and environment.
A successful candidate will need:
Confidence in the curriculum, including the new curriculum areas.
Experience in school leadership, management, and financials.
Strong communication skills with a history of building positive, trust-based relationships with staff, families, BOT, and the children within the school.
A sense of humour.
Awareness of the diverse role of a rural principal.
To be a dog lover
This role is suited to a candidate who is comfortable working in a leadership role, who is personable, passionate, and able to maintain the positive relationships across the school and community.
Start date to be negotiated.
How to apply For further information and an application pack, please email.
Physical address:
Woodlands, Invercargill

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