Principal

The Principal role at the K12 school requires serving as the academic and administrative head, responsible for defining the institution's vision and direction. Your main duties will involve leading curriculum implementation, staff management, student discipline, parent engagement, and overall school operations to ensure comprehensive student development and academic excellence. You will be expected to provide academic leadership by developing and executing the school's academic vision, ensuring alignment with CBSE board standards across all grades, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in teaching and learning, and overseeing student performance enhancement programs. In terms of administrative and operational management, you will oversee the daily operations of the school, including timetabling, supervision, and scheduling, while ensuring compliance with board regulations, safety standards, and school policies. Budget management, resource allocation, and infrastructure planning will also fall under your purview, in close collaboration with the administrative team. Furthermore, you will be responsible for coordinating with external agencies for inspections, accreditations, and affiliations. Managing the faculty will involve recruiting, training, mentoring, and evaluating teaching and non-teaching staff, as well as facilitating professional development through workshops, coaching, and performance reviews. You will be tasked with promoting collaboration, innovation, and accountability within the staff teams. For student development, you will create and monitor programs that enhance student well-being, behavior, discipline, and leadership. Additionally, you will support inclusive education practices, differentiated instruction, and co-curricular excellence, while also promoting life skills, values education, and career guidance initiatives. In terms of parent and community engagement, you will establish transparent communication with parents through meetings, reports, and feedback mechanisms, while building strong relationships with stakeholders, alumni, and local community members. Representing the school at public events, educational forums, and external stakeholder meetings will also be part of your responsibilities. Strategic planning and vision execution will involve collaborating with school management to define long-term goals and initiatives, driving innovation in pedagogy, technology integration, and school culture, as well as tracking and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) for school growth and development. Qualifications required for this position include a Master's Degree, B.Ed or equivalent teaching qualification, a minimum of 15-20 years of teaching experience with at least 8 years in a leadership role (Vice Principal / Principal / Academic Director), and a strong understanding of K-12 education systems and curriculum frameworks, particularly CBSE. This is a full-time position with benefits such as commuter assistance, health insurance, and provident fund. The job location is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and it requires in-person work during day shifts. Candidates must have proficiency in English, and previous experience in administrative roles for at least 8 years is mandatory. Additionally, applicants will be required to answer if they have ever been interviewed by Superhouse Education Foundation.,