Principal — Greenfield Chennai International School

Greenfield Chennai International School· Est. 2013 · CBSE · Chennai
₹11.6L – ₹19.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site13–18 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 26 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.6L – ₹19.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal — Greenfield Chennai International School in Chennai

₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹19.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Now hiring: Principal — Greenfield Chennai International School — Greenfield Chennai International School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 13+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Greenfield Chennai International School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: Greenfield Chennai International School is a CBSE Day School in Madavaram, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Greenfield Chennai International School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Greenfield Chennai International School
CBSE · Day School · Chennai · Est. 2013 · 17:1 students per teacher
2013
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
17:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 10 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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