Personal Assistant to Principal — Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School· Est. 2002 · CBSE · Chennai
₹13.8L – ₹20.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site16–20 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 31 May

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.

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 CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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

₹13.8L – ₹20.2L / yrMedical RoomDay careTransportationAlumni AssociationWifiSmart ClassesAC ClassesRamps

Pay benchmark — Personal Assistant to Principal — Orchids The International School in Chennai

₹13.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹13.8L – ₹20.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.2L / 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 — Orchids The International School at Orchids The 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 24+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE 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: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Thoraipakkam, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Orchids The 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 CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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.

Orchids The International School
CBSE · Day School · Chennai · Est. 2002
2002
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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