Principal

₹8.0L – ₹9.9LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 28 Aug
● posted 28 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Panchgani.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.0L – ₹9.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Panchgani

₹8.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.0L – ₹9.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Pinewoods International High School & Junior College in Panchgani, maharashtra-boarding-schools panchgani is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Pinewoods International High School & Junior College in Panchgani, maharashtra-boarding-schools panchgani operates as a senior secondary school, established 1986, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹8.0 LPA – ₹9.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Pinewoods International High School & Junior College instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Pinewoods International High School & Junior College
ICSE · Senior Secondary · Panchgani · Est. 1986 · 10:1 students per teacher
1986
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
10:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Marathi
LANGUAGES
Panchgani, maharashtra-boarding-schools panchgani
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