Culture

Provide professional leadership that focuses the school culture on enhancing learning and teaching:

In conjunction with the board, develop and implement a school vision and shared goals focused on enhanced engagement and achievement for all students.

Promote a culture whereby staff members take on appropriate leadership roles and work collaboratively to improve teaching and learning.

Model respect for others in interactions with adults and students.

Promote the bicultural nature of New Zealand by ensuring that it is evident in the school culture.

Maintain a safe, learning-focused environment.

Promote an inclusive environment in which the diversity and prior experiences of students are acknowledged and respected.

Manage conflict and other challenging situations effectively, and actively work to achieve solutions.

Demonstrate leadership through participating in professional learning.