Witherlea School Marlborough

Deputy Principal

Are you an experienced educational leader ready to drive meaningful change? Witherlea School is seeking a dynamic educator to join our leadership team as Deputy Principal. We’re looking for someone with a strong commitment to educational excellence, a proven track record in behaviour management, and a passion for fostering a positive and inclusive school culture.

Key responsibilities:

Curriculum & Pedagogy
Lead the development of innovative, high-quality teaching practices. Work with staff to enhance student outcomes and promote continuous improvement.

Behaviour Management
Implement strategies that ensure a safe, supportive learning environment. Support teachers in managing student behaviour and fostering positive classrooms.

School Culture
Champion a school culture that embodies our values—Be Kind, Be Brave, Be Fair. Engage with the school community to bring these values to life.

Skills and experience:

• Leadership experience within a primary school setting.
• Knowledge of contemporary curriculum development and pedagogy.
• Expertise in behaviour management and student welfare.
• Strong interpersonal skills to inspire and motivate others.
• Commitment to nurturing a positive school culture and community engagement.

Why Join Us?

At Witherlea School, we foster a supportive, inclusive environment where both staff and students thrive. As Deputy Principal, you’ll play a key role in shaping our school’s future and making a lasting impact on our students’ lives.

The successful applicant will be released from classroom duties to focus fully on leadership responsibilities, contributing significantly to the school's growth.

If you’re a visionary leader with a passion for education, we’d love to hear from you.