Headmistress
St. Francis Inter College· Est. 1967 · State Board · Lucknow
₹3.3L – ₹4.9LState Boardfull-timeOn-site4–8 yrs⏱ Closes 13 Aug
● posted 13 Jun
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 1967.
What you'll handle
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
Requirements
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Lucknow.
Salary & benefits
₹3.3L – ₹4.9L / yrMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusic
Pay benchmark — Headmistress in Lucknow
₹3.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3.3L – ₹4.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹4.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
About St. Francis Inter College
St. Francis Inter College is a State Board school located in Nigohan, Lucknow. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.
Role: Headmistress
We are hiring an experienced Headmistress to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the State Board curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet curriculum standards and engage every learner
- Assess, record and report on student progress using both formative and summative tools
- Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership
- Participate in CCAs, parent–teacher meetings and professional-development sessions
Qualifications
- Post-graduate / graduate degree in the relevant subject
- B.Ed. (or equivalent teaching qualification) preferred
- Prior teaching experience in a reputable school
- Strong communication and classroom-management skills
- Comfortable with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with annual increments
- Group medical insurance and PF benefits
- Continuous professional development and training
- Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
- Convenient Nigohan location with transport assistance
St. Francis Inter College
State Board · Day School · Lucknow · Est. 1967 · 30:1 students per teacher
1967
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1000
STUDENTS
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh