Deputy Principal

Growing great learners - Inspiring great teaching - Leading together

Due to promotion, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic educational leader to join our team and contribute to the ongoing success of Kaharoa School. This is a genuine vacancy and we encourage interested candidates to contact the principal, and visit the school if able.

Situated in a beautiful rural setting, Kaharoa is a vibrant, well-resourced Year 1–8 school with wonderful students, dedicated staff and a strong, supportive community.

At Kaharoa, we seek to develop young people with a can-do attitude, a willingness to step up to opportunities and challenges, an understanding that everyone belongs, and a commitment to showing respect for themselves, others and their environment.

This is an opportunity for a dedicated educational leader who wants to make a genuine difference to teaching, learning and school culture.

Working closely with the Principal, you will play a key role in leading curriculum development, strengthening teaching practice through coaching and professional growth, and continuing to support our positive student culture supporting teachers and students with behaviour and relationship management.

You will also contribute to the effective day-to-day leadership and administration of the school, while remaining actively involved in teaching part-time across the school.

We are looking for a visible, approachable and proactive leader who builds positive relationships, leads with confidence, and supports and empowers others to bring out the best in students and staff.

You will join a dedicated, supportive team that values positive relationships, professional growth and working together to provide the best possible opportunities for our students.

Whether you are an experienced school leader or an emerging leader looking to take the next step into senior leadership, we would love to hear from you.

We warmly encourage prospective applicants to contact the principal for a confidential conversation or to arrange a school visit.