Rangiora High School · Canterbury
Associate Principal
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Rangiora High School in Canterbury seeks a full-time, permanent associate principal for its co-educational secondary school serving Years 7–15. The role carries 12MU and suits an experienced leader interested in organisational change, restorative practice, culturally responsive education and progressing towards principalship. The start date is not stated; applications close 20 November 2026.
- Full-time permanent associate principal role
- Secondary school serving Years 7–15
- 12MU leadership allowance
- Pathway towards future principalship
Closes in 15 days
Applications close 20 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent Associate Principal role at a co-educational secondary school for Years 7–15 and wharekura. The role leads curriculum, organisational change, staff development and relationships with students, whānau and the wider community. It carries 12 management units and offers a pathway towards future principalship.
What they’re looking for
- Strategic leader experienced in organisational and cultural change
- Collaborative builder of effective teams
- Strong understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum
- Commitment to restorative and culturally responsive practice
- Deep understanding of Te Ao Māori
- Aspiration to become a principal
About the school
Rangiora High School is a large co-educational state school about 30 minutes north of Christchurch. It values educational excellence, inclusive and equitable learning, restorative practice, cultural responsiveness and Te Ao Māori.
How to apply
Request the application pack from the principal’s executive assistant and apply using the pack. Applications close on 20 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Other
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 12MU
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Rangiora High School is a large co-educational state school situated 30 minutes north from Christchurch. Due to a promotion to principalship, we are seeking a motivated leader with strengths in organisational cultural change and inspiring people to be the best…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,638
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- East Belt, Rangiora
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