Principal

The Heritageschool· Est. 2008 · CBSE · Birbhum
₹11.8L – ₹12.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 17 Oct
● posted 27 May

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 handle

·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Birbhum.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.8L – ₹12.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Birbhum

₹11.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.8L – ₹12.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹12.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

The Heritageschool requires a Principal in Birbhum, West Bengal for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: The Heritageschool in Birbhum, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.8 LPA – ₹12.4 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Heritageschool. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
The Heritageschool
CBSE · Birbhum · Est. 2008
2008
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
RAJIB KUMAR MAITY
PRINCIPAL
2430241
AFFILIATION
Birbhum, West Bengal
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