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Principal

₹9.8L – ₹16L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Panchgani, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 18d ago
ICSE
Senior Secondary

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Role
Principal
School
St.Josephs Convent School
City
Panchgani
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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

Join St.Josephs Convent School in Panchgani, Maharashtra as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About St.Josephs Convent School in Panchgani, Maharashtra: a senior secondary institution, established 1895, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.8 LPA – ₹15.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St.Josephs Convent School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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About the school

St.Josephs Convent School

Key facts about St.Josephs Convent School

Key facts
Founded
1895
Board
ICSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Address
Table Land Road, Table Land Road, Panchgani, Maharashtra, 412805

St. Joseph’s Convent School at Panchgani is an all-girls boarding school in Panchgani, Maharashtra. The school was started by The Daughters of the Cross in October 1895, which has as its aim:To provide a multidimensional education- intellectual, physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological- for the girl child.To achieve excellence at the level of the student’s potential by encouraging cooperation rather than competition.

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