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 Maori, The arts 3PMU + fixed term opportunities We are seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Principal to join our dynamic and innovative team. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record in successfully leading curriculum initiatives, supporting diverse teams, and driving learning support. In addition to leadership responsibilities, this role includes a teaching component in Y7–8 , allowing you to stay directly connected to the classroom and foster student success firsthand. If you are a proactive, collaborative, and fun individual with a growth mindset, we would love to hear from you! Our school prides itself on being progressive, brave, and bold in our approach to education. As such, we are looking for a leader who embodies these values and is ready to help shape our school culture. Key responsibilities: Lead curriculum development and foster innovative teaching practices. (We use Maths No Problem and a Spiral of Inquiry approach). Provide leadership and support to teams and learners to enhance academic and social outcomes. Contribute to building a positive, inclusive, and forward-thinking school environment. Strengthen puzzles of practice and ensure continuous improvement in teaching and learning. Model best practice as a Y7–8 teacher. Key attributes: A sense of fun, creativity, and a passion for education. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Strong leadership experience in curriculum and team management. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with staff, students and whanau. A growth mindset, with openness to new ideas and innovative approaches. If you are passionate about making a real difference in education and are ready to contribute to a thriving, bold school community, we encourage you to apply. This role may be ideal for someone looking to strengthen their leadership capabilities , with a potential interest in future principalship . We look forward to hearing how you can be part of our team and contribute to the ongoing success of our school. How to apply Please send your CV and a cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the position to Ms Lysandra Stuart. You must include three referees, including your current principal. #J-18808-Ljbffr