Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School Opening — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Chennai
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
- School
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹16L – ₹23L per year
- Experience
- 13–15 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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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.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
How do I apply for this Personal Assistant to Principal — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 2009, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is a Cambridge Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
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