Education Gazette
U4 Tumuaki | Principal
Miramar Central School · Wellington
About the role
Are you an approachable, visionary, and child-centred leader ready to lead a thriving, inclusive school community?
We are seeking a warm, relational, and highly capable Tumuaki / Principal to lead our school into its next exciting chapter while honouring and protecting the vibrant, positive culture already established here.
If you are:
- relational and community-focused
- child-centred and compassionate
- a strong and capable leader
- inclusive and committed to Te Tiriti
- positive and motivational
- supportive of staff wellbeing and professional growth
- an exceptional communicator.
Then we want to hear from you!
Why choose us?
MCS has awesome students who love learning alongside their wonderful teachers and teacher aides in a caring environment.
MCS values its rich cultural and diverse community.
MCS has an inclusive and supportive environment and is a PB4L school catering to ESOL and special needs learners, as well as hosting an onsite satellite unit for Kimi Ora specialist school.
MCS has dedicated, skilled staff and rich learning programmes including structured Literacy and Maths approaches alongside Music, the Arts and other initiatives like Enviro-schools, Garden-to-Table, Kapa Haka, and Pacific Cultural Group.
Position commences Term 1 2027.
For an application pack, visit our website:
More about the role
Job description or information pack online
Direct enquiries to:
Laura Snowden, Education Consultant
- Phone
- 027 452 8729
- [email protected]
How to apply
How to Apply:
For an application pack please visit our website:
www.miramarcentral.school.nz
and/or to arrange a confidential discussion/visit, please contact Laura Snowden (Appointment Adviser) or Ruby Miller-Kopelov (Presiding Member) via email: [email protected]
Applications close: 3pm on Monday 16th November 2026
Reference 1HB1DQ
Role details
- Role
- Principal
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Full-time, permanent
- Incentives and allowances
- None listed
- Learning areas
- English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
- Region
- Wellington
About Miramar Central School
Park Road, Miramar
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Reference 1HB1DQ · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1DQ
