Howrah: Principal — St. Teresa School Job at St. Teresa School

St. Teresa School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Teresa School
School
St. Teresa School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

St. Teresa School, a State Board school in Howrah, 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: Our Teachers and staff are dedicated towards creating an academically rigorous, culturally caring and inclusive learning environment. We are Reaching Excellence in Academics and Changing History! Together, we are champions of knowledge, our communities, the environment and of our futures. We are goal-oriented, critical thinkers and community leaders who are dedicated to achieving the highest level of integrity and academic success. To this end, we seek to develop well-rounded students who exemplify health, wellness and character development using our core schoolwide expectations and values (Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be Responsible and Be Mindful)

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Teresa School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About St. Teresa School

Our Teachers and staff are dedicated towards creating an academically rigorous, culturally caring and inclusive learning environment. We are Reaching Excellence in Academics and Changing History! Together, we are champions of knowledge, our communities, the environment and of our futures. We are goal-oriented, critical thinkers and community leaders who are dedicated to achieving the highest level of integrity and academic success. To this end, we seek to develop well-rounded students who exemplify health, wellness and character development using our core schoolwide expectations and values (Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be Responsible and Be Mindful)

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Perks

Medical RoomPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundScience LabComputer LabLanguage LabCCTV

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