Principal — The Heritage School Vacancy at The Heritage School, Delhi

The Heritage School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹12L – ₹22L / yrCBSE11–16 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — The Heritage School
School
The Heritage School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹22L per year
Experience
11–16 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2003

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — The Heritage School at The Heritage School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 23+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Heritage School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: The Heritage School is a CBSE Day School in Rohini, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — The Heritage School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

What is the salary for this Principal — The Heritage School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

About The Heritage School

The Heritage School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Delhi, Delhi.

The Heritage School is a CBSE Day School in Rohini, Delhi.

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