
Principal — Sunshine Kids Academy Vacancy at Sunshine Kids Academy, Pune
Sunshine Kids AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Sunshine Kids Academy
- School
- Sunshine Kids Academy
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹14L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 17–22 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Sunshine Kids Academy, a No Board school in Pune, 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: We started Sunshine Kids Academy in 2009. Our main aim is to provide a strong foundation that can help to develop a child’s Social, Mental, Physical and Emotional well being Mental development is at its fastest in the formative years. Young children have an incredible ability to learn and grasp. Their brains are remarkably sharp and have a liking to know and learn new things. In our school, we thrive to provide an environment that is conductive to learning for the child in their budding years. We provide Bus Facility for our students. Sunshine Kids Academy is a place where children grow & develop while reading, listening and playing.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Sunshine Kids Academy
We started Sunshine Kids Academy in 2009. Our main aim is to provide a strong foundation that can help to develop a child’s Social, Mental, Physical and Emotional well being Mental development is at its fastest in the formative years. Young children have an incredible ability to learn and grasp. Their brains are remarkably sharp and have a liking to know and learn new things. In our school, we thrive to provide an environment that is conductive to learning for the child in their budding years. We provide Bus Facility for our students. Sunshine Kids Academy is a place where children grow & develop while reading, listening and playing.
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