St. Clare's Convent School is hiring a Principal — St. Clare's Convent School in Lucknow

St. Clare's Convent School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹15L – ₹23L / yrCBSE17–22 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Clare's Convent School
School
St. Clare's Convent School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹15L – ₹23L per year
Experience
17–22 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1999

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Job description

Overview

Principal — St. Clare's Convent School at St. Clare's Convent School, Lucknow. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 27+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Clare's Convent School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: St. Clare's Convent School is a CBSE Day School in Kakori, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Clare's Convent 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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What qualifications are required for a Principal — St. Clare's Convent School?

Most Principal — St. Clare's Convent 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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

About St. Clare's Convent School

St. Clare's Convent School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

St. Clare's Convent School is a CBSE Day School in Kakori, Lucknow.

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