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Vice Principal

₹12L – ₹18L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schoolsfull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
St Joseph's School
City
United Arab Emirates
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in United Arab Emirates

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in United Arab Emirates — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Vice Principal in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools at St Joseph's School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: St Joseph's School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools — a senior secondary setup, established 1967, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Vice 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.7 LPA – ₹17.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St Joseph's School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Where exactly is St Joseph's School located?

The school is in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St Joseph's School

Key facts about St Joseph's School

Key facts
Founded
1967
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRESTINA ROCHA
Affiliation #
6630012
Address
PO BOX 54 ABU DHABI U A E C/O FIRST SECY EMBASSY OF INDIA ABU DHABI U A E, Box 54 Abu, United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools

St Joseph's School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1967, located in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

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