
Pune: Principal — Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche Job at Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche
Footprints: Play School & Day Care CrecheKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche
- School
- Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.7L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche, a No Board school in Pune, 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: Footprints Play School & Day Care in Magarpatta is a trusted early learning centre dedicated to nurturing young minds in a secure, engaging, and stimulating environment. With a research-based curriculum and a strong emphasis on safety, hygiene, and personalized care, we cater to children from infancy to preschool age. Our programs are designed to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development through hands-on activities and play-based learning. At Footprints, we believe in building a strong foundation for lifelong learning, empowering every child to grow with confidence, creativity, and curiosity.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
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.
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 Footprints: Play School & Day Care Creche
Footprints Play School & Day Care in Magarpatta is a trusted early learning centre dedicated to nurturing young minds in a secure, engaging, and stimulating environment. With a research-based curriculum and a strong emphasis on safety, hygiene, and personalized care, we cater to children from infancy to preschool age. Our programs are designed to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development through hands-on activities and play-based learning. At Footprints, we believe in building a strong foundation for lifelong learning, empowering every child to grow with confidence, creativity, and curiosity.
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