Principal — Alphonsa Residential School, Kottayam

Est. 1972 · senior secondary · English medium · Bharanaganam PO, Palai
₹10.4L – ₹12.5LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 11 Feb
● posted 3 Nov

Job description

Overview

Alphonsa Residential School, established 1972, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Kottayam, Kerala.

The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.4 LPA–₹12.5 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.

Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately.

Candidate requirements:

  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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

·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kottayam.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Alphonsa Residential School
ICSE · Kottayam · Est. 1972 · 12:1 students per teacher
1972
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Kottayam, Kerala
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