{ "jsonld": { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/pa-to-principal-rajahamsarma-vidyapeedhom-english-medium-school-champakkara-karukachal-dis-5ff61d45-r2610", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Rajahamsarma Vidyapeedhom English Medium School", "value": "d7df89b1-e6d3-49d8-a3fe-943acbf07fd0" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "board", "value": "CBSE" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "role", "value": "pa-to-principal" } ], "title": "Personal Assistant to Principal", "description": "Rajahamsarma Vidyapeedhom English Medium School, established 1984, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Kottayam, Kerala.\n\nThe school is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹9.9 LPA–₹14.4 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.\n- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.\n- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.\n- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.\n- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.\n\nRequirements:\n- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.", "datePosted": "2026-10-28T17:41:03.588+00:00", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/rajahamsarma-vidyapeedhom-english-medium-school-champakkara-karukachal-distt-0438#school", "name": "Rajahamsarma Vidyapeedhom English Medium School", "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/rajahamsarma-vidyapeedhom-english-medium-school-champakkara-karukachal-distt-0438", "sameAs": "https://rajahamsa.in/", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "CHAMPAKKARA PO KARUKACHAL DISTT KOTTAYAM KERALA", "addressLocality": "Kottayam", "addressRegion": "Kerala", "postalCode": "686540" }, "foundingDate": "1984" }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/pa-to-principal-rajahamsarma-vidyapeedhom-english-medium-school-champakkara-karukachal-dis-5ff61d45-r2610", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/pa-to-principal-rajahamsarma-vidyapeedhom-english-medium-school-champakkara-karukachal-dis-5ff61d45-r2610", "validThrough": "2027-02-05T17:41:03.588Z", "dateModified": "2026-10-29T00:07:16.685184+00:00", "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "CHAMPAKKARA PO KARUKACHAL DISTT KOTTAYAM KERALA", "addressLocality": "Kottayam", "addressRegion": "Kerala", "postalCode": "686540" } }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 994000, "maxValue": 1443000 } }, "occupationalCategory": "11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary", "industry": "Education", "totalJobOpenings": 1, "experienceRequirements": { "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements", "monthsOfExperience": 72 } }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "Rajahamsarma Vidyapeedhom English Medium School, established 1984, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Kottayam, Kerala.\n\nThe school is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹9.9 LPA–₹14.4 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n• Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.\n• Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.\n• Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.\n• Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.\n• Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.\n\nRequirements:\n• Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n• Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.", "aboutTheRole": "This Principal role is for an educator-leader who can run a school end-to-end — academics, people, parents, regulators and culture.", "dayToDay": [ "Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.", "Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.", "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." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal", "body": "Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "**CBSE** schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Is accommodation provided?", "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview." }, { "q": "What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?", "a": "Most reputable schools in Kottayam run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview." }, { "q": "How big are the classes?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "Are detailed lesson plans expected?", "a": "Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided." }, { "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?", "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned." }, { "q": "What qualifications are required for a Personal Assistant to Principal?", "a": "Most Personal Assistant to Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply." }, { "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?", "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "What is the average Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Kottayam?", "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Personal Assistant to Principal roles in Kottayam. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base." }, { "q": "Where can I find similar vacancies?", "a": "Use the \"Similar jobs\" panel below, or set up a free job alert so new matching vacancies arrive in your inbox the moment they're posted." }, { "q": "What kind of professional development is offered?", "a": "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." } ] }