Principal

The International School of Thrissur· Est. 2019 · Cambridge · Thrissur
₹12.6L – ₹22.0LCambridgefull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 7 Oct
● posted 15 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2019.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thrissur.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.6L – ₹22.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Thrissur

₹12.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.6L – ₹22.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹22.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

The International School of Thrissur in Thrissur, Kerala is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. The International School of Thrissur in Thrissur, Kerala is a senior secondary institution — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.6 LPA – ₹22.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The International School of Thrissur receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
The International School of Thrissur
Cambridge · Senior Secondary · Thrissur · Est. 2019 · 24:1 students per teacher
2019
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
24:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, French
LANGUAGES
Thrissur, Kerala
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