Position: Principal (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Subjects: English, Health and Physical Education, Learning Languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social Sciences, Technology, Te Reo Maori, The Arts
Vision: "Developing and empowering engaged RURAL learners!"
School: U2 Primary School Y1–8
With a history of over 125 years of providing quality education, we are a well-run and well-resourced school with amazing students, outstanding staff, and a supportive Board and community.
We need a passionate, knowledgeable educator to lead our team, able to deliver rich learning experiences for the students in our care. Someone who can create an environment where every child has a strong sense of belonging, can thrive, and achieve through our RURAL values. Our new Principal will be visible, warm, and engaging with students, staff, whanau, and our wider school community.
The successful candidate will:
Be a dynamic, strategic, and future-focused leader
Have high expectations for individual student learning and success
Ensure quality teaching and rich learning experiences for all students
Model our values of Respect, Uniqueness, Resourcefulness, Achievement, and Leadership
Champion cultural diversity and be inclusive of all ethnicities, backgrounds, and identities
Effectively lead the school through the ongoing development and implementation of a refreshed and coherent localized curriculum
Be capable of continuing to integrate te ao Maori and te reo Maori into Whareama culture and curriculum
Be an excellent communicator with outstanding people skills—this job really is about relationships
Have proven ability to lead, inspire, coach, and empower others
Have strong financial and administrative skills
We welcome you to visit our school and explore this exciting opportunity.
Position commencement date: Term 1, 2025 (negotiable for the right person)
School house: Available for the new Principal if required.
Applications: Please send your CV and direct enquiries to:
Physical address:
82 Langdale Road, Masterton
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