Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Aug 2026
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Principal
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 is hiring a Principal in Mumbai, Maharashtra. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 in Mumbai, Maharashtra functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹18.3 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Principal role?
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When are increments and bonuses given?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Is accommodation provided?
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What is the salary for this Principal role?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23
Key facts about Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Dr. Aanchal Shanbhag
- Affiliation #
- 1130678
Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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