Principal — The Sapience School, Dehradun

senior secondary · 1,320 students · Vikasnagar
₹8.0L – ₹9.6LState Boardfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 17 Feb
● posted 9 Nov

Job description

Overview

The Sapience School is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.0 LPA–₹9.6 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.

What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans.

Ideal candidate — you have:

  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.

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.

What you'll handle

·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.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
The Sapience School
State Board · Dehradun
State Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
RASHMI GOYAL
PRINCIPAL
1-12
GRADES
1320
STUDENTS
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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