Pathfinder Boarding School is looking for a dynamic, experienced, and dedicated Principal to lead the school’s academic, administrative, and co-curricular activities. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, communication, team-management, and school administration skills, along with a genuine commitment to the overall development of students.

- Provide effective academic and administrative leadership to the school.
- Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, discipline, and student welfare.
- Supervise and guide teachers and administrative staff.
- Monitor lesson planning, classroom teaching, assessments, examinations, and academic progress.
- Develop and implement academic plans, school policies, and improvement strategies.
- Maintain a positive, safe, disciplined, and child-friendly school environment.
- Handle parent communication, counselling, grievances, and regular PTMs.
- Coordinate school events, activities, celebrations, competitions, and educational programmes.
- Ensure proper maintenance of school records, registers, documentation, and statutory requirements.
- Oversee attendance, timetables, examinations, admissions, and student records.
- Coordinate with the management regarding school operations, staffing, academics, and development.
- Ensure compliance with CBSE/education department norms and other applicable regulations.
- Promote values, leadership, environmental awareness, sports, creativity, and holistic development among students.
- In case of boarding responsibilities, ensure proper supervision, safety, discipline,



and welfare of residential students.
- Build a strong, collaborative relationship among management, staff, students, and parents.

Eligibility & Experience:

- Postgraduate degree from a recognised university.
- B.Ed. or equivalent professional qualification preferred/required as applicable.
- Minimum 2–8 years of relevant experience in school education, with leadership/administrative experience preferred.
- Experience as Vice Principal, Headmistress/Headmaster, Coordinator, or Senior Academic Administrator will be an advantage.
- Familiarity with CBSE norms, school administration, examinations, documentation, and compliance procedures.
- Strong proficiency in English communication and basic computer skills.
- Excellent leadership, decision-making, interpersonal, and organisational abilities.

Preferred Qualities:

- Visionary and student-focused leadership.
- Robust discipline with a positive and compassionate approach.
- Ability to lead and motivate teachers.
- Excellent parent and stakeholder management skills.
- Good crisis-management and problem-solving abilities.
- Professional, approachable, and well-organised personality.
- Willingness to take ownership of the overall functioning and development of the school.

Note: The salary will be determined based on the candidate’s capability, work ethics and relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Experience:

- total work: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Principal (Kaladhungi)
🏢 Pathfinder School
📍 Kaladhungi