Job details |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Job Opportunity: Tumuaki/Principal:Sheffield2016Job description:Job Description•Lead an inspiring, innovative and progressive kura/school•A highly committed, motivated and cohesive team •Leading Nelson Tasman's only girls' school, in the heart of the community About The Kura/School: Nelson College for Girls/ Te Kura Tamaw?hine o Whakat? is searching for a new Principal to continue our vision to educate, empower and nurture students so they can confidently succeed in their world. The all-girl environment offered gives our rangatahi/young people the absolute freedom to be who they truly are, without falling into traditional gender functions or stereotyped academic pathways. With a 140 year history, and as the only girls' secondary school in Nelson Tasman, we offer excellent educational opportunities to our rangatahi/young people in academic, cultural and sporting aspects of school life. We provide an inclusive environment in which Te Tiriti o Waitangi is embedded, and the diversity of our multi-cultural environment is respected and celebrated. Our rangatahi/students have a strong social conscience. Rangatahi/student initiative and leadership abilities is a strength where rangatahi/students lead their peers in activity weeks and events. The strong Enviro Group has gained a Silver Enviro School award and recognition is given to rangatahi/students for their successes in the arts, culture and sports. Not only a secondary school, we also offer boarding, international student learning, Nelson College for Girls Preparatory School and the Young Parents' School - a unique combination of learning opportunities. A strength of our kura lies in the calibre of our staff. They are passionate about their curriculum subjects, place rangatahi/students at the centre of their own learning and inspire growth. We provide strong curriculum support in a nurturing, welcoming and supportive environment. Integral to this support are our PRIDE values:Positivity|Ng?kau reka, Respect|Manaakitanga, Integrity|Ng?kau pono, Diversity|Kanorau, Empathy|Aroha. The function: The Tumuaki /Principal is responsible for the overall strategic leadership abilities of the school and providing highly effective leadership abilities across the College, Boarding, Nelson College for Girls Preparatory School, and the Young Parents' School, to ensure the achievement of agreed vision, charter and goals. Whilst you may not have practice in all these areas, you will be leading and be supported by a highly motivated and committed team of staff. The function is well remunerated. You will promote an inclusive environment in which Te Tiriti o Waitangi is embedded, and diversity is acexpertised and respected. Our new Tumuaki /Principal will be: •Visionary, innovative and creative •An outstanding leader with proven practice in leading change management and growing kura/school culture •An practiced educationalist with deep expertise of the needs of girls/young people and girls' education •A person who knows and listens to our rangatahi/young people, keeping them at the heart of decision-making •Relationship focussed, getting the best out of people •Empowering, with high trust Our new Tumuaki /Principal will have: •A track record of success inspiring teaching, learning and educational achievement •capability to articulate the vision and support others to engage with the vision •practice developing strong relationships within and all over the hapori/community •Excellent communication and interpersonal expertise •A conscious, deliberate and reflective leadership abilities style, self-aware and courageous •capability to build strong reciprocal relationships with wh?nau, hap?, multiple iwi •A sense of humour •Energy, enthusiasm, resilience and the capability to keep going, handling the unexpected. How to submit the application:Candidates can apply, in strict confidence, online at www.sheffield.co.nz To apply by email, please attach your cover letter and CV and send to cvchc@sheffield.co.nz quoting 8464SIaa. Applications close on 5 March 2023. Emails will be electronically acexpertised, and further correspondence may be by email. To view the Candidate Briefing document including a full Position Description please visit www.sheffield.co.nz. For more information please phone Andrea Bankier on +64 (0)274 478 102.Skills:
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|