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Personal Assistant to Principal

at St. Joseph School · Vaishali · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹23L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Vaishali, Biharfull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
St. Joseph School
City
Vaishali
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹23L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Vaishali — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.3L
per year
Typical
₹17.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Personal Assistant to Principal

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  • 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

St. Joseph School requires a Personal Assistant to Principal in Vaishali, Bihar for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About St. Joseph School: a secondary institution in Vaishali, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Personal Assistant to Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.2 LPA – ₹23.2 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Joseph School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How do I write an application email for this Personal Assistant to Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Personal Assistant to Principal application — St. Joseph School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St. Joseph School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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About the school

St. Joseph School

Key facts about St. Joseph School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VIVEK
Affiliation #
331101
Address
MAHUA, VAISHALI, Mahua, Vaishali, Bihar, 844126

St. Joseph School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Vaishali, Bihar.

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