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Principal

₹10L – ₹24L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Tirunelveli, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Joseph Public School
City
Tirunelveli
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

St. Joseph Public School is looking for a Principal in Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. St. Joseph Public School, established 2013, is a secondary school in Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.2 LPA – ₹24.3 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so St. Joseph Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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About the school

St. Joseph Public School

Key facts about St. Joseph Public School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
DOMINIC MUNDATT
Affiliation #
1931328
Address
MAIN ROAD, THENPOTHAI, SHENGOTTAI TALUK, TENKASI DIST, Main Road, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, 627810

St. Joseph Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu.

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