Deputy Principal - Pastoral Care

Ruapehu College is seeking a dynamic Senior Leader of Pastoral Care to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced, collaborative leader with a proven track record in fostering student well-being and supporting staff growth. You will be passionate about setting high standards while always honouring the mana and dignity of everyone. With a commitment to building leadership capacity in others, you’ll inspire a culture of excellence, care, and empowerment across the school.

The successful applicant will be able to:

• develop people, influence practice and build collective ownership
• anticipate risks, weigh implications and exercise sound judgement
• contribute thoughtfully to shaping and evaluating decisions
• navigate complexity while maintaining strong relationships, fairness and accountability
• build effective learning partnerships with staff, students, whānau and the community.

Teaching will be required. Applicants should identify teaching subject.