Principal — St. Xavier’s High School, Howrah

Est. 2019 · senior secondary · St. Xaviers High School
₹7.9L – ₹12.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 12 Feb
● posted 14 Nov

Job description

Overview

St. Xavier’s High School, established 2019, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Howrah, West Bengal.

The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹7.9 LPA–₹12.3 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.

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.

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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

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 Howrah.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St. Xavier’s High School
CBSE · Howrah · Est. 2019
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
AMRITA SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
2430298
AFFILIATION
Howrah, West Bengal
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