Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Deputy Principal
English, Health and Physical Education, Learning Languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social Sciences, Technology, Te Reo Maori, The Arts
Are you a passionate and strategic leader dedicated to creating equitable educational opportunities for Maori students? Trident High School is seeking an experienced Deputy Principal / Kaitiaki to provide visionary leadership that ensures Maori students thrive academically, culturally, and holistically.
About the Role:
As Deputy Principal / Kaitiaki, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring equity for Maori students through strategic leadership across the following key areas:
Curriculum Design and Delivery: Shape and influence curriculum to authentically incorporate Te Ao Maori perspectives and ensure relevant, inclusive educational experiences.
Assessment Practices: Advocate for and implement equitable assessment practices that honour the unique learning journeys of Maori students.
Pastoral Care and Student Guidance: Champion a culturally responsive and supportive environment for Maori students, ensuring their wellbeing and connection to school.
Student Leadership Development: Inspire and cultivate leadership opportunities, empowering Maori students to grow as confident, capable leaders.
Pedagogical Frameworks: Support and guide teaching practices to embrace culturally responsive and relational pedagogy, fostering a welcoming learning environment for all.
Minimum Requirements:
If you wish to apply, please submit your CV and cover letter which outlines the following:
Examples of school-wide initiatives you have led that have resulted in improved outcomes for Maori learners.
Your experience in leading culturally responsive pedagogy in a school.
Your experience in leading specific initiatives to create equity of access to learning and equitable outcomes for Maori students.
Physical Address:
76 Arawa Road, Whakatane
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