Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- St. Arnold's School
- City
- Jharsuguda
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Aug 2026
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Principal
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Principal to join St. Arnold's School in Jharsuguda, Odisha. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. St. Arnold's School, established 2015, runs as a secondary campus in Jharsuguda, Odisha — 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 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.9 LPA – ₹13.0 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Arnold's School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
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Where exactly is St. Arnold's School located?
The school is in Jharsuguda, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How much experience do I need for this Principal role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
St. Arnold's School
Key facts about St. Arnold's School
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- JOHNY JACOB
- Affiliation #
- 1530439
St. Arnold's School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Jharsuguda, Odisha.
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