Mairehau High School · Canterbury
Tumuaki/Principal
Full time, Permanent
Mairehau High School in Canterbury seeks a full-time, permanent tumuaki/principal for its Years 7–15 wharekura. The role involves leading teaching and learning, supporting ākonga across their five-year journey, and strengthening relationships with whānau and the wider community through culturally responsive leadership. The start date and any allowances are not stated.
- Years 7–15 secondary wharekura
- Full-time permanent position
- Leadership grounded in WAKA values
- Strengthen whānau and community connections
Closes in 3 days
Applications close 21 Sept 2026, 5pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Principal
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 27 Aug 2026
In the school’s words
“Mairehau High School is seeking an exceptional tumuaki/principal to guide our waka into a bright future. Grounded in our powerful kaupapa, you will lead a group of kaimahi dedicated to walking alongside ākonga through their five-year journey of academic and…”
The school
Mairehau High School
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 411
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Hills Road, Christchurch