Personal Assistant to Principal

Doon Public School· CBSE · Hoshiarpur
₹11.9L – ₹21.5LCBSEfull-time5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 15 Jul
● posted 27 May
About the role

Immediate opening: Personal Assistant to Principal at Doon Public School in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Doon Public School: a senior secondary institution in Hoshiarpur, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Personal Assistant to Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities: - Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters. - Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans. - Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans. - Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally. - Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Perks and culture: - Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.9 LPA – ₹21.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Doon Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll handle
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1
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

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  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal
Salary & benefits
₹11.9L – ₹21.5L / yr
Pay benchmark — Personal Assistant to Principal in Hoshiarpur
₹11.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.9L – ₹21.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Personal Assistant to Principal at Doon Public School in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Doon Public School: a senior secondary institution in Hoshiarpur, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Personal Assistant to Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.9 LPA – ₹21.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Doon Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What qualifications are required for a Personal Assistant to Principal?

Most Personal Assistant to Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Can I negotiate the salary at Doon Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What is the average Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Hoshiarpur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Personal Assistant to Principal roles in Hoshiarpur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the salary for this Personal Assistant to Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I apply for this Personal Assistant to Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Hoshiarpur run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

Doon Public School
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Hoshiarpur
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
Hoshiarpur, Punjab
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