Posted 16 July, 2026
Principal
OneSchool Global - New Zealand
Whanganui, MWT, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 2a005df04c2252ea
Job Description
OneSchool Global - New Zealand Manawatu/Whanganui Full time, Permanent Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Principal English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts Ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Whether you're an experienced deputy principal, assistant principal, or principal seeking a fresh challenge, this is an opportunity to lead our well-established Palmerston North Campus and make a lasting impact. Start date: Term 4, 2026 or Term 1, 2027. What does leadership look like at OneSchool? Find out more here . We are seeking an experienced educational leader from either a primary or secondary background to lead our Year 3–13 Palmerston North Campus. As campus principal, you will drive student achievement, lead and develop staff, foster a positive campus culture, and build strong relationships with students, families, and the wider community. Supported by an experienced team, a strong school community, and the resources of a global organisation, this role offers the opportunity to build on an already successful campus while leading the delivery of the New Zealand Curriculum through our innovative self-directed learning model. We’re looking for someone who: Has recent leadership experience as a principal, deputy principal, or assistant principal in a New Zealand school. Demonstrates a proven ability to lift student outcomes and lead high‑performing teams. Is a confident communicator and relationship builder. Brings a growth mindset, strong values, and a passion for innovative education. Has the vision and capability to build on the success of an established campus while continuing to drive improvement and growth. Competitive remuneration package including company vehicle and performance bonus. Relocation assistance available. Exceptional work‑life balance with no after‑school or weekend commitments. Small school environment with modern, technology‑enabled learning spaces. Ongoing leadership development, mentoring, and genuine career pathways beyond principalship. The opportunity to lead a well‑established, successful campus while being supported by a collaborative national leadership team. Early applications are encouraged. Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter via our employment page. How to apply Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: Type: Composite Authority: Private : Fully Registered Gender: Co-Ed Decile: 0 Roll: 1499 Website: www.oneschoolglobal.com #J-18808-Ljbffr