Personal Assistant to Principal — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School Vacancy at Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School, Chennai
Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School
- School
- Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School at Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Personal Assistant to 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:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Pallavaram, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary 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
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 Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School
Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Pallavaram, Chennai.
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