Personal Assistant to Principal — Sharada Residential School, Udupi

Est. 1988 · secondary · English medium · (A Unit of Dr. T. M. A. Pai Foundation, Manipal) Kunjibettu,
₹11.3L – ₹27.9LState Boardfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 13 Nov
● posted 21 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join Sharada Residential School in Udupi, Karnataka as our next Personal Assistant to Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Sharada Residential School, established 1988, is a secondary campus in Udupi, Karnataka — a State Board-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the Personal Assistant to Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.3 LPA – ₹27.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sharada Residential School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Role details

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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1988.

What you'll handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·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.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Udupi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Sharada Residential School
State Board · Udupi · Est. 1988 · 12:1 students per teacher
1988
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Udupi, Karnataka
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