Principal — Highland Scholars School, Dehradun
Est. 2019 · secondary · Babugarh
₹7.9L – ₹19.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 5 Feb
● posted 28 Oct
Job description
Overview
Highland Scholars School, established 2019, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹7.9 LPA–₹19.8 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.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Highland Scholars School
CBSE · Dehradun · Est. 2019
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
Sanjay B Chhetri
PRINCIPAL
3530675
AFFILIATION
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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