
Principal — Little Elly Vacancy at Little Elly, Bangalore
Little EllyKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Little Elly
- School
- Little Elly
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 15–17 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Little Elly, a No Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: At Little Elly, we aim to provide each child with a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes their overall growth and development. Through our network of preschools, our mission is to establish a world that is full of love, safety, and cultivates a lifelong passion for learning. Our Toddler, Pre-nursery, Nursery and Kindergarten programs prioritize each child's individual needs through a child-centric approach. Our dedicated team of trained educators aim to empower children in academic, social, and emotional aspects, as well as lay a solid foundation for their future academic and personal success
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Little Elly
At Little Elly, we aim to provide each child with a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes their overall growth and development. Through our network of preschools, our mission is to establish a world that is full of love, safety, and cultivates a lifelong passion for learning. Our Toddler, Pre-nursery, Nursery and Kindergarten programs prioritize each child's individual needs through a child-centric approach. Our dedicated team of trained educators aim to empower children in academic, social, and emotional aspects, as well as lay a solid foundation for their future academic and personal success
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