Te Wharekura o Manaia · Waikato
Tumuaki
Full time, PermanentMāori-medium
Te Wharekura o Manaia in Manaia, Coromandel, seeks a full-time, permanent tumuaki from Term 1, 2027, leading an area/composite school for Tau 1–Tau 15. The role suits an experienced leader with strong te reo Māori and Hauraki tikanga knowledge, curriculum leadership across Tau 1–13, and a collaborative approach to working with ākonga, whānau, iwi and the wider community.
- Permanent appointment from Term 1, 2027
- U-Grade 3 under the Area Schools’ agreement
- Onsite puna reo, Te Pūtahitanga o te Rukenga
- Applications close 25 September 2026
Closes in 7 days
Applications close 25 Sept 2026, 5pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Role
- Principal
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 10 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“E ngā pītau whakarei, e ngā kaiurungi o ngā terenga taniwha tēnā rā koutou katoa. E kimi ana mātou i Te Wharekura o Manaia tētehi tangata mātau rawa ki te noho hei tumuaki hou. Mehemea ka hiahia koe ki te…”
The school
Te Wharekura o Manaia
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 257
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 22 Goldfields Road, Manaia, Coromandel