Gladstone School (Masterton) Wellington Are you an inspirational leader ready to step into our high-performing, rural school filled with loads of learning variety? We're on the lookout for a dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individual to take the reins and lead our school community as Principal starting term 1, 2025. Someone who fosters a supportive environment, makes informed decisions, is a strong communicator, and drives our strategic direction. Situated within the iconic rural Gladstone community in the heart of the Wairarapa, Gladstone School boasts attractive, open grounds including a cricket, rugby and football fields, a tennis court, children's playgrounds, a bike track, student gardens, animal enclosures, and modern, well-resourced classrooms for indoor and outdoor learning, along with a swimming pool. Our facilities provide an ideal setting for rounded learning experiences. Gladstone School prides itself on being a vibrant and engaged community. Parents actively contribute to the school. At our school, we are proud to have: A commitment to our three pou of Manaakitanga, Ako, Kaitiakitanga Engaged students who look out for each other and strive to reach their potential. Professional and approachable staff keen to grow and develop, working together to create a positive culture. A well-rounded education philosophy combining a wide range of traditional and modern indoor, outdoor, physical activity, and creative learning. Local curriculum development deepening our narrative and connections Engaged and highly supportive Board of Trustees, an active Fundraising Committee, and community support. A happy and safe space for relationships to develop and learning to grow. A commitment to uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Niho Taniwha Connections with our local Marae, Kahui Ako, and community. The school leader is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, building on our successes, fostering the growth of our learners, and leading the school into the future. How to apply Physical address:Te Whiti Road, Gladstone Postal Address:1471 Te Whiti Road RD 4, Masterton, 5884 Please click the vacancy link and download the Job application pack. Rebecca Tosswill, Presiding ******** (027) 589 9349 Vacancy link:gladstone1.school.nz/bot/ Vacancy reference #:1HAhaM Listed 8:24 am 05 August 2024 Closes 5pm 26 August 2024 School details Gladstone School (Masterton) Type: Full PrimaryAuthority: StateGender: Co-EdDecile: 0Roll: 161Website: School number: 2845ERO school report View more on Education Counts #J-18808-Ljbffr