Principal — Podar international school-Mumbai, Mumbai
Est. 1921 · senior secondary · English medium · 710, Linking Rd, Khar, Khar West
₹8.9L – ₹13.2LCambridgefull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 3 Feb
● posted 26 Oct
Job description
Overview
Podar international school-Mumbai, established 1921, is a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.9 LPA–₹13.2 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.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1921.
What you'll handle
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.
Career path
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Podar international school-Mumbai
Cambridge · Mumbai · Est. 1921 · 12:1 students per teacher
1921
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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