Principal — Lightworkers Academy, Kanchipuram
Est. 2013 · senior secondary · English medium · Uniworld City Nellikuppam Road
₹11.9L – ₹18.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 21 Feb
● posted 24 Oct
Job description
Overview
Lightworkers Academy, established 2013, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹11.9 LPA–₹18.7 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.
Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
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.
·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.
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 Kanchipuram.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Lightworkers Academy
CBSE · Kanchipuram · Est. 2013
2013
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SANTHI SWAMINATHAN
PRINCIPAL
1930728
AFFILIATION
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
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