Principal

St. Thomas English Medium High School· Est. 2003 · CBSE · Shahdol
₹12.8L – ₹27.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 29 Sep
● posted 27 Jun

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 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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shahdol.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.8L – ₹27.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Shahdol

₹12.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.8L – ₹27.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹27.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Thomas English Medium High School in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About the institution: St. Thomas English Medium High School in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh — a secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹12.8 LPA – ₹27.7 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St. Thomas English Medium High School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
St. Thomas English Medium High School
CBSE · Shahdol · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
BIBI ELSA MATHEW
PRINCIPAL
1031092
AFFILIATION
Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
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