Principal — Blue Diamond English Boarding School, Darjeeling
Est. 1988 · secondary · English medium · Hill Cart Road, Kurseong, Darjeeling - 734102 (Near Sai Mandir, BDS Ghayabari, NH 55)
₹10.4L – ₹22.0LICSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 15 Jan
● posted 1 Nov
Job description
Overview
Blue Diamond English Boarding School, established 1988, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated secondary school in Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.4 LPA–₹22.0 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
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
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Darjeeling.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Blue Diamond English Boarding School
ICSE · Darjeeling · Est. 1988 · 35:1 students per teacher
1988
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
35:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Nepali
LANGUAGES
Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling
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