Vacancy - Tumuaki 2026 start

Thank you for your interest in the Tumuaki/ Principal position at Te Kura o Hāpuku.

Please open our Recruitment Pack below to learn about our school, what we are seeking in a Tumuaki, and for
more information on how to apply.

To download the full Recruitment Pack, please click here.

This recruitment process is being supported by Terri Johnstone from Catalyst for Change Ltd., an
independent and experienced recruitment specialist. We welcome any prospective candidates to
visit our kura and meet our Board Chair. If you are interested in visiting, please contact Melanie at
office@hapuku.school.nz or 03 319 5228.


To apply for this role, please read through the recruitment pack above and send your application
documents to the email address below. Your email should include a completed Application Form,
CV, and a Covering Letter speaking to your fit as our new Tumuaki.

Please direct any enquiries, and send completed applications to:

Terri Johnstone, Recruitment Manager:
terri@c4change.co.nz // +64272482733

Applications close on Monday the 3rd of November at 5pm

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