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Principal

₹11L – ₹27L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 7 Aug
South West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Thomas School
City
South West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026

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

St. Thomas School is looking for a Principal in South West Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. St. Thomas School in South West Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹27.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Thomas School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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About the school

St. Thomas School

Key facts about St. Thomas School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MENEKA ISHWINDER SINGH
Affiliation #
2730601
Address
27/9, GOYALA VIHAR, VILLAGE GOYALA, DWARKA,, 27/9, South West Delhi, Delhi, 110043

St. Thomas School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.

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