Principal

Blue Diamond English Boarding School· Est. 1988 · ICSE · Darjeeling
₹9.7L – ₹21.8LICSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Oct
● posted 26 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE 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.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Darjeeling.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.7L – ₹21.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Darjeeling

₹9.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.7L – ₹21.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Blue Diamond English Boarding School is hiring a Principal in Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling. A full-time role — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Blue Diamond English Boarding School in Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling operates as a secondary school, established 1988, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.7 LPA – ₹21.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Blue Diamond English Boarding School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Blue Diamond English Boarding School
ICSE · Darjeeling · Est. 1988 · 35:1 students per teacher
1988
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
35:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Nepali
LANGUAGES
Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling
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