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Personal Assistant to Principal

at The City School · Lucknow · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.9L – ₹15L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
The City School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Lucknow

Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Lucknow — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
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

at The City School

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Personal Assistant to Principal at The City School in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. The City School, established 2011, is a senior secondary campus in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Personal Assistant to 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.9 LPA – ₹15.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for The City School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Does The City School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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What is the average Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Lucknow?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Personal Assistant to Principal roles in Lucknow. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Personal Assistant to Principal listing is usually welcome.

How much experience do I need for this Personal Assistant to Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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About the school

The City School

Key facts about The City School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KRISHNA UPPAL
Affiliation #
2131986
Address
S-6, J-BLOCK, SOUTH CITY, RAEBARELI ROAD, S-6, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226025

The City School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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