Lucknow: Principal — St. Xavier's Convent School Job at St. Xavier's Convent School
St. Xavier's Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Xavier's Convent School
- School
- St. Xavier's Convent School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 11–16 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Xavier's Convent School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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 mission encompasses the youth making sure that we reach our goals of development, awareness and education of Human Rights for peace and tolerance. Instigating the youth of today, especially in India, the youngest nation, is a responsibility that will flower beautiful results if we nurture them with kindness, respect and dignity. It is important to understand that every individual is unique, and has different methods of implementing teachings and ideals. However, a peaceful, educational, and extensive method of creating awareness benefits every single individual who is passionate about bringing a change into the world. The Vision is to expand into the various fields of education and teaching and help them imbibe our principal methods that promote human rights and their understanding.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — St. Xavier's Convent School?
Most Principal — St. Xavier's Convent School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About St. Xavier's Convent School
Our mission encompasses the youth making sure that we reach our goals of development, awareness and education of Human Rights for peace and tolerance. Instigating the youth of today, especially in India, the youngest nation, is a responsibility that will flower beautiful results if we nurture them with kindness, respect and dignity. It is important to understand that every individual is unique, and has different methods of implementing teachings and ideals. However, a peaceful, educational, and extensive method of creating awareness benefits every single individual who is passionate about bringing a change into the world. The Vision is to expand into the various fields of education and teaching and help them imbibe our principal methods that promote human rights and their understanding.
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