Mumbai: Personal Assistant to Principal — Dunne's Institute Job at Dunne's Institute
Dunne's InstituteKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — Dunne's Institute
- School
- Dunne's Institute
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹19L – ₹24L per year
- Experience
- 18–20 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dunne's Institute is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Dunne's Institute who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 77+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Dunne's Institute, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Personal Assistant to 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:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Dunne's Institute is a ICSE Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Dunne's Institute
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
About Dunne's Institute
Dunne's Institute is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1949, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dunne's Institute is a ICSE Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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