Rototuna Senior High School Waikato

Deputy Principal

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2025, End Date: 27/01/2026 (Study leave) 

Rototuna Senior High School is a school of around 900 students and over 50 teaching staff in the north of Hamilton.  The school operates as part of Rototuna High Schools with the Junior High School and Senior High School operating on a shared campus with some shared facilities.

We are seeking an excellent practitioner who is a passionate pedagogical leader and learner to join our senior leadership team. You will be a strategic thinker who can promote excellence and foster positive relationships across our school community.  The successful candidate will be part of our dynamic Senior Leadership Team joining three Deputy Principals and one Principal. Rototuna Senior High School prides itself on growing great leaders and people!

We are a restorative practices school. We know that building and enhancing positive professional relationships with young people are at the heart of learning together. We aim to provide rich, authentic and challenging opportunities for learning that ensure every student can find personal and academic success in ways that grow their dignity, purpose and options.  

Our school is community-focused and we encourage all staff to contribute to the varied learning and extra-curricular opportunities that are offered to students in such an environment.

There will be no specific portfolio advertised for this role.  We will negotiate roles and specific responsibilities based on the team strengths, passions and experience.