Principal / Tumuaki

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, PrincipalEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The artsApanui School is seeking a visionary principal / tumuaki to lead our inclusive, vibrant school community in Whakatane. With approximately 453 students and a committed staff, we are dedicated to growing well-rounded, future-focused learners in a nurturing and culturally responsive environment. Our principal will champion student success, community connections, and innovative learning.As a leader, you will:Champion te reo me ona tikanga Maori, supporting its growth within the school community.Integrate Ngati Awa history and whakapapa, and value the strong involvement of Ngati Awa kaumatua in decision-making processes.Lead with deep knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, considering both iwi and non-iwi perspectives.Embrace tika, pono, and aroha; fostering a culture of integrity and compassion.Inspire students, staff, and families toward an inclusive, future-focused vision.Bring high expectations and expertise in pedagogy, curriculum, leadership and building a team culture.In return we offer:A welcoming, supportive community committed to growth and success.Opportunities to lead in beautiful Whakatane, surrounded by rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.A collaborative board and staff dedicated to student wellbeing and achievement.Enthusiastic learners eager to explore their potential.If you are a visionary leader passionate about educational success and cultural inclusivity, we invite you to apply to lead Apanui School into the future.Physical address:92 Mcalister Street, WhakatanePostal Address:92 McAlister Street, Whakatane, 3120
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