Assistant Principal

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Assistant principal English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts 3 Permanent Units This is an opportunity to join our amazing leadership team. Are you an inspiring educational leader who is passionate about making a difference for children, staff, and whānau? Turuturu School is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant Principal to join our senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher and leader who is committed to fostering high-quality teaching and learning while helping to shape the future direction of our school. Turuturu School is a well‑resourced, community‑focused primary school with a strong commitment to student achievement, wellbeing, and belonging. We are proud of our positive school culture, supportive staff, and strong partnerships with whānau and the wider community. The successful applicant will: demonstrate outstanding classroom practice be an effective and relational leader who can build strong connections with students, staff, whānau, and the community have a proven ability to lead and support curriculum development and improvement initiatives be committed to culturally responsive practice and the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi possess excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills be willing to contribute positively to the wider life of the school. The position carries three permanent management units (3MU). Leadership responsibilities will be negotiated with the successful applicant based on their strengths, experience, and areas of expertise. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of educators who are passionate about providing the very best outcomes for every learner. The successful applicant will commence in Term 4, 2026, or earlier by mutual agreement. School visits are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the Principal. How to apply Please attach a covering letter, application form and a CV with 3 referees. Send your CV, and direct enquiries to: #J-18808-Ljbffr