Personal Assistant to Principal — Shantiniketan School Vacancy at Shantiniketan School, Bangalore

Shantiniketan School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹17L – ₹23L / yrCBSE16–19 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — Shantiniketan School
School
Shantiniketan School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹17L – ₹23L per year
Experience
16–19 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Personal Assistant to Principal — Shantiniketan School at Shantiniketan School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Shantiniketan School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

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What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Shantiniketan School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the 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.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What qualifications are required for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Shantiniketan School?

Most Personal Assistant to Principal — Shantiniketan School 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 accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

About Shantiniketan School

Shantiniketan School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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