Personal Assistant to Principal

₹7.0L – ₹23.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 7 Sep
● posted 23 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

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.0L – ₹23.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Personal Assistant to Principal in Chennai

₹7.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.0L – ₹23.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi-poonamallee Road Vivekananda as a Personal Assistant to Principal in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi-poonamallee Road Vivekananda, established 1981, is a senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Personal Assistant to Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.0 LPA – ₹23.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi-poonamallee Road Vivekananda academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi-poonamallee Road Vivekananda
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Chennai · Est. 1981
1981
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SYLASREE VASUNATH
PRINCIPAL
1930129
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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