Principal - Blenheim

OneSchool Global Blenheim has a rare but exciting opening for a new campus principal. We are seeking a strong educational leader with a background in either primary or secondary, leading our Y3-13 campus. This is a pivotal leadership role within our organization driving strong academic outcomes and building a high-performing culture. Our Blenheim campus currently has 17 primary students and 22 secondary students.

About the Role

As Campus Principal, you will provide visible, hands-on leadership and be accountable for the day-to-day management and professional direction of the campus. You will lead the delivery of the New Zealand Curriculum through OneSchool Global’s self-directed learning model, ensure high standards of pastoral care, and foster a positive, inclusive school culture aligned with the organisation’s ethos, values, and guiding principles.

- Build strong relationships with students, staff, families, and the wider community providing professional and instructional leadership across Years 3 to 13.
- Oversee campus operations, setting and managing budgets
- Ensure compliance with school policies and NZ curriculum requirements
- Creating an environment where both students and staff can thrive.
- A strong focus on student achievement, engagement, and wellbeing underpinning all aspects of your leadership.

About You

- You are a confident, values-driven educational leader who thrives in a small-school environment while leveraging the strength of a large global network.
- You bring recent experience as a Principal, Deputy Principal, or Assistant Principal within a New Zealand school, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- You have a proven ability to lift academic outcomes, support student wellbeing, and cultivate a positive school culture.
- You are passionate about innovative education and committed to continuous improvement, with a growth mindset and openness to feedback.

Why Join OneSchool Global Blenheim?

- We offer a highly competitive remuneration package including a company vehicle, performance bonus, and benefits along with relocation assistance (if required).
- Enjoy exceptional work-life balance with no after-school or weekend commitments, small class sizes, technology-enabled learning spaces, access to our dedicated
- Teacher Academy, and the support of a high-performing global education network.

About OneSchool Global
OneSchool Global educates over 8,000 students across more than 120 campuses in 20 countries, with 18 campuses across New Zealand.

APPLY NOW
Submit your CV and cover letter via our employment page. For a confidential discussion, contact recruitment@nz.oneschoolglobal.com