Mumbai: Principal — Aquinas International School Job at Aquinas International School
Aquinas International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Aquinas International School
- School
- Aquinas International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹26L – ₹36L per year
- Experience
- 18–21 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Aquinas International School, a Cambridge school in Mumbai, is hiring a 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:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: At Aquinas, we strive to provide world-class parenting education. Our hopes and dreams are to enlighten, ignite and empower young men and women who will become leaders in their own creative ways to make a valuable and positive contribution to Indian society and the world at large.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
About Aquinas International School
At Aquinas, we strive to provide world-class parenting education. Our hopes and dreams are to enlighten, ignite and empower young men and women who will become leaders in their own creative ways to make a valuable and positive contribution to Indian society and the world at large.
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