Principal - Tumuaki
Job Description
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Principal English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts Are you an inspiring educational leader ready to make a lasting impact in a thriving coastal community? The board of One Tree Point School invites applications for the position of principal, commencing 27 January 2027. Nestled alongside the stunning Whangārei Harbour in the heart of Bream Bay, One Tree Point School is a vibrant Year 1-6 primary school of approximately 250 learners. As our community continues to grow, we are seeking an exceptional leader to guide our school into its next exciting chapter. At One Tree Point School, our vision is built on our CARE values of Confidence, Aroha, Respect, and Encouragement. These values underpin a learning environment where students are supported to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are looking for a principal who: is a passionate and proven educational leader with a track record of accelerating learner success places children and their wellbeing at the centre of every decision champions culturally responsive practice and honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi builds authentic relationships with whānau, iwi, staff, and the wider community leads with vision, courage, and a commitment to continuous improvement inspires, empowers, and develops high-performing teams embraces innovation and future-focused learning opportunities. What awaits you: The opportunity to lead a highly regarded and growing school. A committed, forward-thinking, and supportive board. Dedicated and talented staff who are passionate about student achievement. Strong community partnerships and engagement. A positive school culture grounded in strong values and genuine care. An enviable coastal lifestyle in one of Northland's most sought-after locations. This is more than a principalship. It is an opportunity to lead a school that is deeply connected to its community, committed to excellence, and positioned for an exciting future. #J-18808-Ljbffr