Principal — St. Stephens School — Kolkata

₹10.5L – ₹13.6LICSEfull-timeOn-site15–17 yrsCloses 20 Dec
● posted 30 May

Job description

Overview

St. Stephens School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — St. Stephens School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 55+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. Stephens School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: St. Stephens School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Stephens School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Benefits

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusic
St. Stephens School
ICSE · Kolkata · Est. 1971
1971
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Kolkata, West Bengal
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