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Vice Principal

₹9.7L – ₹12L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Ooty, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
The Lawrence School
City
Ooty
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
1 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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Job description

Overview

The Lawrence School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu is seeking a Vice Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. The Lawrence School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1858, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as Vice Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.7 LPA – ₹11.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Lawrence School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Where exactly is The Lawrence School located?

The school is in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

How much experience do I need for this Vice 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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Requirements & role details

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About the school

The Lawrence School

Key facts about The Lawrence School

Key facts
Founded
1858
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
10:1
Address
Ootacamund, The Nilgiris, Ootacamund, The Nilgiris, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, 643004

The Lawrence School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 1858, located in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Classes follow a 10:1 student–teacher ratio.

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