Principal
Why apply
What you'll handle
Requirements
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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Full job description
Overview
Sakthi Vinayakar Hindu Vidyalaya in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head.
Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view.
Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group.
Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style.
About Sakthi Vinayakar Hindu Vidyalaya: a day institution in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu (CBSE affiliation), founded in 1981. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture.
Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review.
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes.
Interested candidates may send your resume to svhvtuty1981@gmail.com
Estimated salary bandSchool Jobs India estimate
₹7.3L – ₹19.1L per year (CTC).
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