Personal Assistant to Principal — Gowtham World School Opening — Gowtham World School, Hyderabad
Gowtham World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — Gowtham World School
- School
- Gowtham World School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹19L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 18–21 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Gowtham World School, a CBSE school in Hyderabad, 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: Gowtham World School (GWS) offers world-class infrastructure facilities for an all-inclusive learning. All the classes are well equipped, while our experienced teachers constantly encourage experiential learning, problem-solving and decision-making behavior amongst the students to garner a generation of leaders. We believe in encouraging the students to learn by reading and listening and fostering curiosity in them by making sensory play, music, creativity and role play a part of the program.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
About Gowtham World School
Gowtham World School (GWS) offers world-class infrastructure facilities for an all-inclusive learning. All the classes are well equipped, while our experienced teachers constantly encourage experiential learning, problem-solving and decision-making behavior amongst the students to garner a generation of leaders. We believe in encouraging the students to learn by reading and listening and fostering curiosity in them by making sensory play, music, creativity and role play a part of the program.
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