Personal Assistant to Principal — Amalorpavam Higher Secondary School, Pondicherry

Est. 1984 · senior secondary · English medium · Lourdes Campus, Vanarapet
₹7.3L – ₹18.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 16 Nov
● posted 12 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join Amalorpavam Higher Secondary School in Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu as our next Personal Assistant to Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Amalorpavam Higher Secondary School in Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Personal Assistant to Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.3 LPA – ₹18.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Amalorpavam Higher Secondary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Role details

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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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Pondicherry.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Amalorpavam Higher Secondary School
CBSE · Pondicherry · Est. 1984 · 30:1 students per teacher
1984
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
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