Principal

**Job Title**: Principal
**Location**: Joka, Kolkata
**Educational Qualification**: Master’s Degree (mandatory)
**Experience**: Minimum 10 years (including substantial leadership/administrative experience)
**Salary Range**: ₹12 - ₹24 LPA
**Gender Preference**: Female

Position Overview

The Principal serves as the academic and administrative head of the institution, responsible for providing visionary leadership, ensuring high academic standards, fostering holistic student development, and managing day-to-day school operations. This role demands strategic planning, team building, and a strong commitment to educational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

**Leadership & Strategy**
- Formulate and implement the school’s vision, mission, and long-term strategic plans.
- Lead faculty and staff in achieving institutional goals and maintaining excellence in academics, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities.
- Oversee curriculum planning, quality of instruction, and student performance improvement initiatives.

**Academic Oversight**
- Ensure implementation of updated teaching methodologies and modern pedagogical practices.
- Conduct periodic review of academic performance, setting high benchmarks for faculty and students.
- Organize professional development programs for teachers to maintain teaching standards.

**Administration & Operations**
- Supervise school operations, budgeting, infrastructure, and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with educational board requirements, safety norms, and regulatory guidelines.
- Maintain discipline among staff and students while fostering an inclusive and positive environment.

**Stakeholder Management**
- Build strong relationships with parents, alumni, and the community to strengthen institutional reputation.
- Address concerns from stakeholders promptly while maintaining transparency and accountability.
- Represent the school at external events, conferences, and inspections.

**Staff Development & Evaluation**
- Recruit, train, mentor, and appraise faculty and administrative staff.
- Encourage collaboration, team spirit, and leadership within the teaching staff.
- Set clear performance goals and provide regular feedback.

**Financial & Resource Management**
- Oversee fee structures, collections, and fund utilization in coordination with the finance department.
- Plan resource allocation efficiently to balance quality and cost-effectiveness.

Required Skills & Attributes
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and organizational abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire faculty and students toward continuous improvement.
- Deep understanding of current educational practices, curriculum frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
- High ethical standards, professional integrity, and a commitment to student welfare.

Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹200,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):
Work Location: In person