Principal — St. Denis School Vacancy at St. Denis School, Howrah
St. Denis SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Denis School
- School
- St. Denis School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.7L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 17–21 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Principal — St. Denis School at St. Denis School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
St. Denis School, a CISCE school in Howrah, 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. Denis School is a CISCE Day School in Belur, Howrah.
What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Denis School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a CISCE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Common questions about this role
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 this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Where exactly is St. Denis School located?
The school is in Howrah, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About St. Denis School
St. Denis School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1983, located in Howrah, West Bengal.
St. Denis School is a CISCE Day School in Belur, Howrah.
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