Principal — The Master & Thunderbird Preschool Vacancy at The Master & Thunderbird Preschool, Kolkata

The Master & Thunderbird Preschool
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹10L – ₹17L / yrCBSE11–15 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — The Master & Thunderbird Preschool
School
The Master & Thunderbird Preschool
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹17L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Principal — The Master & Thunderbird Preschool at The Master & Thunderbird Preschool. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

The Master & Thunderbird Preschool, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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

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What you'll handle as a Principal — The Master & Thunderbird Preschool

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a CBSE school

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

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

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.

How do I apply for this Principal — The Master & Thunderbird Preschool vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About The Master & Thunderbird Preschool

The Master & Thunderbird Preschool is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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Perks

TransportationDebateMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabOutdoor SportsIndoor Sports

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