Henderson High School, Auckland, is seeking a new principal to continue driving our strong strategic vision and academic success.
Located near the centre of Henderson, West Auckland, Henderson High School provides for just under 1,100 students from Y9–13, with a growing roll.
The board and staff celebrate the mix of cultures in our student community and their families, with particular acknowledgment of our Maori and Pacific students who together make up almost half of our student whanau.
Henderson High School's vision is that we will empower all our students with the knowledge to succeed and change their world for the better.
Professional learning for our highly qualified teachers has focused on implementing a knowledge-rich curriculum so that all our students have the same opportunities for meaningful pathways to their future.
An understanding of cognitive science has guided the interactive explicit approach to instruction in a warm and demanding environment which ensures students have the clarity and confidence to learn.
We are looking for a confident leader who: Will embrace and build upon the school's strong strategic direction and vision Demonstrates an understanding of Henderson and the West Auckland community Has current in-depth pedagogical knowledge of knowledge-rich curriculum, direct instruction, and can lead the direction of professional learning Knows how to integrate the principles and practices of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and te ao Maori in all aspects of the school in a way that promotes diversity and enhances our inclusive culture Has proven experience as an effective educational leader with a track record of integrity and competence in all areas of responsibility.
If this sounds like you then we look forward to your application.
Commencement date will be term 1, 2025.
How to apply Physical address: Henderson Valley Road, Henderson, Auckland Postal Address: P O Box 21141, Henderson, Waitakere, 650 Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: Rowan Johanson (09) 953 0523 Vacancy reference #: 1HAiLB Listed 11:45 am 11 September 2024 Closes 1pm 16 October 2024 School details Type: Secondary (Year 9-15) Authority: State Gender: Co-Ed Decile: 0 Roll: 1100 Website: #J-18808-Ljbffr