Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School

M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School· Est. 2009 · Cambridge · Chennai
₹16.2L – ₹23.2LCambridgefull-timeOn-site13–15 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 7 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2009.

What you'll handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Requirements

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

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

Salary & benefits

₹16.2L – ₹23.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School in Chennai

₹16.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹16.2L – ₹23.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Day to day, the Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School at M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 17+ years. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School, a Cambridge school in Chennai, is hiring a Personal Assistant to 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:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is a Cambridge Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
Cambridge · Day School · Chennai · Est. 2009 · 20:1 students per teacher
2009
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
6 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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