Principal

Lions School· Est. 1989 · CBSE · Sonbhadra
₹8.6L – ₹17.0LCBSEcontractOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 13 Sep
● posted 27 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1989.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

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 Sonbhadra.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.6L – ₹17.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Sonbhadra

₹8.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.6L – ₹17.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.0L / 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 Lions School as a Principal in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Lions School, established 1989, is a senior secondary campus in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹8.6 LPA – ₹17.0 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Lions School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Lions School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Sonbhadra · Est. 1989
1989
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Dr NAVAL KISHORE
PRINCIPAL
2130613
AFFILIATION
Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
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