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Personal Assistant to Principal

₹8.1L – ₹15L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 4 Sept
Kannur, KeralacontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
St. Thomas Public School
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.1L
per year
Typical
₹11.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.3L
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.
  • Established school — running for 20+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Personal Assistant to Principal at St. Thomas Public School in Kannur, Kerala. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About the institution: St. Thomas Public School in Kannur, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 2006, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.1 LPA – ₹15.3 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. Submit your application here so St. Thomas Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Personal Assistant to Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Thomas Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What questions are asked in a Personal Assistant to Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Personal Assistant to Principal roles in Kannur.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Who fits

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About the school

St. Thomas Public School

Key facts about St. Thomas Public School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ANOOPA JOSE
Affiliation #
931273
Address
NEDUMPURAMCHAL, POOLAKKUTTY P.O, Nedumpuramchal, Kannur, Kerala, 670650

St. Thomas Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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