Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- W. John Multipurpose Boarding School
- City
- Ranchi
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
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Principal
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School invites applications for a Principal in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. W. John Multipurpose Boarding School in Ranchi, Jharkhand functions as a secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.1 LPA – ₹18.5 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with W. John Multipurpose Boarding School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How much experience do I need for this Principal role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
What qualifications are required for a Principal?
Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School
Key facts about W. John Multipurpose Boarding School
- Board
- ICSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 40:1
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School is a secondary affiliated to ICSE, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Classes follow a 40:1 student–teacher ratio.
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Boarding School situated at Ranchi, Jharkhand, East India.
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