Lincoln South #2 School · Canterbury
Te Tumuaki/Our Principal
PrimaryFull time, Permanent
Lincoln South #2 School in Lincoln, Selwyn District, is seeking a Tumuaki/Principal for its new full primary kura, serving Years 1–8 and including a bilingual unit. This is a full-time, permanent position for an experienced, relational leader who can build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, community and Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki ki Taumutu.
- New full primary kura in Lincoln
- Years 1–8 with bilingual unit
- Full-time permanent position
- Experienced relational leader sought
Closes in 10 days
Applications close 15 Nov 2026, 5:00pm.
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About the role
Lead a new full primary kura for Years 1–8 in a permanent, full-time principal role. The kura includes a bilingual unit, with the Tumuaki responsible for developing learning foundations, supporting tamariki, and building relationships with whānau and the community. Start date is not stated.
What they’re looking for
- Experienced, relationship-focused school leadership
- Strong whānau and community relationship building
- Commitment to every tamaiti’s potential
- Understanding of Māori cultural context
- Humility, courage and clear vision
About the school
Lincoln South #2 School is a new full primary kura in Lincoln, Selwyn District. Its foundation reflects the cultural setting of Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki ki Taumutu and the values of Te Taumutu Rūnanga, including whanaungatanga, manaakitanga and rangatiratanga.
How to apply
Applications close on 15 November 2026.
Written by Teachroles from the school’s listing. AI can make mistakes; check the original before you apply.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Principal
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 22 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“The Earlsbrook School Establishment Board seeks an experienced, relational leader for our new full primary kura with a bilingual unit, based in Lincoln, Selwyn District. E kore te puna aroha e mimiti. The spring of aroha never runs dry. Our…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary (Year 1-8)
- Authority
- Gender: Co-Ed
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 18 Chudleigh Drive, Lincoln
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