Principal

Alpha School· Est. 2014 · CBSE · Thiruvallur
₹7.5L – ₹12.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 2 Sep
● posted 16 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvallur.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.5L – ₹12.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Thiruvallur

₹7.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.5L – ₹12.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹12.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Alpha School is looking for a Principal in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Alpha School: a senior secondary institution in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.5 LPA – ₹12.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Alpha School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Alpha School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Thiruvallur · Est. 2014
2014
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHYNU JOHN
PRINCIPAL
1930790
AFFILIATION
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu
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