School Principal

20 years

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1. About the Role

experienced, visionary, and results-driven School Principal

proven record of leadership

2. Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

  • Drive

    academic planning and curriculum implementation

    as per CBSE, ICSE, IB, or State Board guidelines.
  • Ensure

    high-quality teaching standards

    through regular class observations and academic audits.
  • Introduce innovative

    pedagogical techniques

    and technology-driven learning systems.
  • Monitor student progress, ensuring

    personalized support and high academic outcomes

    .

Administration & Operations

  • Oversee

    day-to-day school operations

    , including scheduling, budgeting, and staff management.
  • Ensure compliance with

    all legal and regulatory frameworks

    related to school administration.
  • Develop and implement

    SOPs

    for smooth academic and operational processes.
  • Coordinate with the management for infrastructure planning and facility upgrades.

Staff Management & Development

  • Lead, mentor, and motivate the academic and non-academic staff.
  • Conduct

    training and professional development programs

    for teachers.
  • Implement

    performance appraisal systems

    to recognize and reward staff performance.
  • Foster a culture of

    collaboration and innovation

    within the team.

Parent & Community Engagement

  • Build strong

    parent relationships

    through transparent communication.
  • Organize

    parent-teacher meetings, events, and feedback sessions

    regularly.
  • Collaborate with external organizations and the community to

    enhance the school’s reputation

    .

Strategic Growth & Branding

  • Create and implement strategies for

    admissions, retention, and brand building

    .
  • Plan academic events, competitions, and seminars to position the school as a

    center of excellence

    .
  • Analyze market trends to

    adapt school offerings and attract top talent

    .

3. Required Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent

    leadership and decision-making

    abilities.
  • Strong

    communication and interpersonal skills

    .
  • In-depth knowledge of

    academic policies, curriculum frameworks, and educational best practices

    .
  • Proven ability to

    handle school operations, finances, and human resources effectively

    .
  • High adaptability and

    problem-solving skills

    in dynamic educational environments.

4. Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Postgraduate degree in

    Education, Science, Arts, or Management

    .
  • B.Ed. / M.Ed.

    is mandatory.
  • Additional certifications in

    Educational Leadership or School Management

    are preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum 5–7 years

    of experience in academic administration or leadership roles for mid-level positions.
  • 10–20+ years

    of experience for senior roles, preferably in reputed CBSE, ICSE, IB, or State Board schools.

5. Salary & Benefits

  • Mid-Level Principals:

    ₹8 LPA – ₹20 LPA
  • Senior Principals (Tier-1 schools):

    ₹20 LPA – ₹45 LPA

Perks:

  • Accommodation or housing allowance (as applicable).
  • Performance-based incentives.
  • Relocation assistance for outstation candidates.
  • Opportunities for

    international exposure and leadership training programs

    .

6. Locations

Openings available across India, including:

Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Indore, Lucknow, Patna, Chandigarh, and Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.

7. Selection Process

  1. Application and Resume Screening
  2. Leadership & Personality Assessment
  3. Academic and Operational Case Study
  4. Panel Interview with Management and Board
  5. Final Offer and Contract Discussion

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