Vice Principal — St.John's School Whitehall, Shillong

Est. 1974 · secondary · English medium · Dum Dum P.O, Nongthymmai, East Khasi Hills, Shillong
₹10.6L – ₹20.8LState Boardfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Nov
● posted 30 May

Job description

Overview

St.John's School Whitehall requires a Vice Principal in Shillong, Meghalaya for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About St.John's School Whitehall in Shillong, Meghalaya: a secondary institution, established 1974, — a State Board-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Vice 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.6 LPA – ₹20.8 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St.John's School Whitehall academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
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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 1974.

What you'll handle

·Run academic supervision and teacher observation cycles.
·Manage staff schedules, substitutions and exam logistics.
·Handle escalated discipline and parent matters.
·Step in as acting head when needed.
·Own one wing or section's results and culture.

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shillong.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St.John's School Whitehall
State Board · Shillong · Est. 1974 · 50:1 students per teacher
1974
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
50:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Shillong, Meghalaya
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