Personal Assistant to Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal
- School
- Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC
- City
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹7.9L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 20 May 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Jul 2026
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Personal Assistant to Principal
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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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Personal Assistant to Principal to join Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC in Chandigarh, Chandigarh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1957,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Personal Assistant to Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹7.6 LPA – ₹7.9 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC
Key facts about Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC
- Founded
- 1957
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Sabeeha Dhillon Mangat
- Affiliation #
- 2630019
Ishwar Singh Dev Samaj SR SEC is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1957, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
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