Mumbai: Personal Assistant to Principal — Al Salam English School Job at Al Salam English School

Al Salam English School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹17L / yrState Board14–17 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — Al Salam English School
School
Al Salam English School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
14–17 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

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Overview

Al Salam English School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Al Salam English School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 16+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Al Salam English School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Al Salam English School is a State Board Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Al Salam English School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

About Al Salam English School

Al Salam English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2010, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Al Salam English School is a State Board Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

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