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Personal Assistant to Principal

₹8.3L – ₹14L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
Sainik School
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Sainik School is looking for a Personal Assistant to Principal in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Sainik School, established 1970, runs as a senior secondary campus in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: as Personal Assistant to Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sainik School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Personal Assistant to Principal?

Most Personal Assistant to Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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About the school

Sainik School

Key facts about Sainik School

Key facts
Founded
1970
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHIBU DEVASIA
Affiliation #
730001
Address
NAGROTA JAMMU JAMMU & KASHMIR, Nagrota, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 181221

Sainik School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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