Interim Principal - Term 3

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 20/07/2026, End Date: 25/09/2026 (Interim Principal)

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Principal
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Kia Kaha.Elsthorpe School is a small rural full primary school located in the heart of Central Hawke’s Bay. Our school is known for its strong sense of community, positive relationships, and commitment to ensuring every learner is known, valued, and supported to succeed.

Due to a leadership transition, the Board of Trustees is seeking an experienced and capable Interim Principal to lead the school for Term 3, 2026.

This role offers flexibility and may suit a range of applicants. The Board is open to appointing either:

• a full-time teaching principal, or
• a principal position of 2–3 days per week, working alongside existing staff...

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