Principal — Crescent School, Delhi
Est. 1977 · senior secondary · English medium · Zeenatul Masjid Ansari Road Daryaganj
₹7.0L – ₹20.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Jan
● posted 6 Nov
Job description
Overview
Crescent School, established 1977, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Delhi, Delhi.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹7.0 LPA–₹20.1 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.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.
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
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·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.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Delhi.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Crescent School
CBSE · Delhi · Est. 1977
1977
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Fauzia Mumtaz
PRINCIPAL
2730351
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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