Principal — Sharjah Indian School, United Arab Emirates
Est. 1979 · senior secondary · English medium · Box 2324 Sharjah
₹8.5L – ₹21.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 14 Feb
● posted 6 Nov
Job description
Overview
Sharjah Indian School, established 1979, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.5 LPA–₹21.9 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately.
Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
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
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
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
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Sharjah Indian School
CBSE · United Arab Emirates · Est. 1979
1979
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PRAMOD MAHAJAN
PRINCIPAL
6630005
AFFILIATION
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools
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