Vice Principal
at Jai Arihant International School · Nainital · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Vice Principal
- School
- Jai Arihant International School
- City
- Nainital
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹29L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2026
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Vice Principal
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- 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 Vice Principal to join Jai Arihant International School in Nainital, Uttarakhand. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. School profile: Jai Arihant International School in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a senior secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.2 LPA – ₹28.5 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Jai Arihant International School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
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Role details
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Jai Arihant International School
Key facts about Jai Arihant International School
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ANUSHIKA JAIN
- Affiliation #
- 3530534
Jai Arihant International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.
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