Tongariro School, Waikato
Junior Deputy Principal Y1-6 Full time, Permanent
Area / composite (Years 1–15), Deputy principal
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The arts
5MU additional units may be available
We are seeking a highly skilled leader with proven leadership abilities, and the capacity to:
be a leader of learning and committed to improved student outcomes
be culturally competent and inclusive
develop and sustain quality relationships with the community
demonstrate creativity, innovation, and initiative
demonstrate knowledge of curriculum and future focused trends including NCEA and localised curriculum
be a strategic leader
demonstrate distributed leadership
have a holistic approach to learning and teaching
be an open and approachable leader
the ability to grow others within the professional community
demonstrate what it means to be a learner
The successful applicant will:
have an understanding of the role mana whenua plays in supporting student learning
have an understanding of Matauranga Maori and demonstrate this in your leading and practice
have a clear philosophy of learning pedagogy
have a collaborative mindset
have strong interpersonal skills
be a values led leader
have high levels of personal integrity
be a strategic leader
have a student-centred focus
show adaptability and flexibility in your leadership and practice
an understanding and appreciation of Te Reo Maori and Tikanga Maori and be willing to undertake professional development in these areas
demonstrate bicultural leadership skills
be an effective communicator
successful experience as an exemplary teacher
have a strong sense of humour and know how to have fun
have high levels of emotional intelligence
Additional desired capacities:
commitment to ongoing learning
experience in the theory, philosophy and practice of Innovative Learning Environments and evidence-based practice
experience in designing/redesigning learning
high levels of energy, enthusiasm and excitement
knowledge of self-concept and personality
comfortable with the uncomfortable.
How to apply Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:
Donna Searancke
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(07) 386 8684
Vacancy link:
www.tongariro.school.nz/
Vacancy reference #: 1HAjfA
School details Tongariro School Type: Composite
Authority: State
Gender: Co-Ed
Decile: 0
Roll: 343
Website: http://www.tongariro.school.nz
Physical address:
22 Waipapa Road, Turangi
Postal Address:
22 Waipapa Road, Turangi, 3334
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