Principal — Oxford Public School, Palamu

Est. 2018
₹11.5L – ₹14.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 21 Oct
● posted 20 May

Job description

Overview

Oxford Public School in Palamu, Jharkhand is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Oxford Public School, established 2018, is a senior secondary campus in Palamu, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.5 LPA – ₹14.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so Oxford Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Palamu.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Oxford Public School
CBSE · Palamu · Est. 2018
2018
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
RAJANI PRASAD
PRINCIPAL
3430408
AFFILIATION
Palamu, Jharkhand
View school

More jobs at Oxford Public School

25 open roles right now · Hiring since May 2026

See all 25 →
Open roles
25
Hiring since
May 2026
Response
New
Also hiring forTGTPRTAcademicHODAccountantAdministrator

Frequently asked questions

Similar jobs in and around Palamu

Explore similar searches