Principal

Due to our current Principal gaining promotion, the Reporoa School community is seeking a new Principal to lead us into the next phase of our exciting educational journey.  We are looking for an Educational Leader with outstanding interpersonal skills, innovative Curriculum knowledge and a proven inspirational and modern leadership Style.

Reporoa School is currently a U3, Year 1-6 primary school.  Situated in the centrally located town of Reporoa with its wonderful facilities for families, our School serves an involved and diverse community.  We foster a learner focused and  inclusive learning classroom culture where children are well supported to achieve their personal best in a safe, welcoming, vibrant and fun school environment.    Featuring a supportive Board, experienced staff and a very positive community spirit, Reporoa School is an appealing option for an enthusiastic aspiring or experienced Principal.  Could this be you?

Our successful applicant will:

• Be an approachable leader who displays natural warmth, compassion and a leadership style that is based on developing and maintaining strong partnerships and relationships with our children, our staff and community.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Ao Maori, and possess a high degree of Cultural understanding and responsiveness to our diverse and vibrant local community.
• Be innovative, inspirational, passionate and able to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships within the school, our community, and with our local Iwi.
• Be able to demonstrate an experienced understanding of the complex layers of School Leadership and have an ability to make challenging but well researched collaborative decisions when required.
• Have implemented effective and innovative educational leadership approaches, with a focus on enhancing and supporting the current programmes within the school, for our diverse range of students.
• Be a NZ registered teacher.

If this sounds like you, then we look forward to receiving your application.  Commencement date will be Term 4, 2025, or by negotiation.

For an Application Pack, school visit, or general inquiry, please contact Graeme McFadyen, our Appointments Adviser:

graememcfadyen@gmail.com  Mobile 0221632892

Applications close:  Friday June 27th, 2025, at 5pm.