Mumbai: Personal Assistant to Principal — Orion School Job at Orion School

Orion School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹2.5L – ₹5.0L / yrICSE2–6 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — Orion School
School
Orion School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹5.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1952

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Job description

Overview

Orion School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Orion School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 74+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Orion School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: Orion School is a ICSE Day School in Vile Parle East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Orion School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this Personal Assistant to Principal — Orion School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

About Orion School

Orion School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1952, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Orion School is a ICSE Day School in Vile Parle East, Mumbai.

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