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Principal

₹9.6L – ₹19L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengalfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Role
Principal
School
The Crescent School
City
Paschim Bardhaman
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 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

Applications are invited for a Principal at The Crescent School in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About The Crescent School in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal: a senior secondary institution, established 1987, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.6 LPA – ₹19.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Crescent School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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The Crescent School

Key facts about The Crescent School

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAVINDRA KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2430113
Address
RAHMAT NAGAR, AZAD NAGAR, BURNPUR, Rahmat Nagar, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, 713325

The Crescent School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal.

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