SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care is hiring a Principal — SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care in Pune

SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.2L – ₹14L / yrNo Board10–13 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
School
SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹14L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

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Job description

Overview

SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care, a No Board school in Pune, is hiring a 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:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care is a thoughtfully designed early childhood learning center dedicated to nurturing young minds with care, creativity, and confidence. Our curriculum blends play-based and activity-driven learning to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development in children aged 1.5 to 6 years. With a safe, hygienic, and stimulating environment, SmartBuddies offers both preschool education and reliable daycare services tailored to the needs of modern families. Our trained and compassionate educators focus on personalized attention, ensuring every child feels valued and encouraged to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace. At SmartBuddies, we aim to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning and holistic growth.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care

SmartBuddies Preschool & Day Care is a thoughtfully designed early childhood learning center dedicated to nurturing young minds with care, creativity, and confidence. Our curriculum blends play-based and activity-driven learning to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development in children aged 1.5 to 6 years. With a safe, hygienic, and stimulating environment, SmartBuddies offers both preschool education and reliable daycare services tailored to the needs of modern families. Our trained and compassionate educators focus on personalized attention, ensuring every child feels valued and encouraged to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace. At SmartBuddies, we aim to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning and holistic growth.

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Perks

Medical RoomDay careTransportationPicnics and excursionArt and CraftDancePlaygroundCCTVOutdoor SportsIndoor Sports

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