Principal — St.John's School Whitehall, Shillong
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Overview
St.John's School Whitehall in Shillong, Meghalaya is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About St.John's School Whitehall: a secondary institution in Shillong, Meghalaya — a State Board-affiliated school, established 1974,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.2 LPA – ₹14.1 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St.John's School Whitehall receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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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.
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