Vice Principal

Jyoti Nilayam Secondary School· Est. 1972 · CBSE · Thiruvananthapuram
₹9.7L – ₹20.3LCBSEcontractOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 31 Aug
● posted 20 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1972.

What you'll handle

·Run academic supervision and teacher observation cycles.
·Manage staff schedules, substitutions and exam logistics.
·Handle escalated discipline and parent matters.
·Step in as acting head when needed.
·Own one wing or section's results and culture.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvananthapuram.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.7L – ₹20.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Vice Principal in Thiruvananthapuram

₹9.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.7L – ₹20.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Jyoti Nilayam Secondary School is hiring a Vice Principal in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Jyoti Nilayam Secondary School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 1972, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the Vice Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.7 LPA – ₹20.3 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Jyoti Nilayam Secondary School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Jyoti Nilayam Secondary School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Thiruvananthapuram · Est. 1972
1972
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SR LINCY KURIAN
PRINCIPAL
930807
AFFILIATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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