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School Principal

School Principal

Orchids The International SchoolMumbai, Mumbai (district)
6 days ago
Job description

Job Title : Principal - Orchids Central School of Excellence

Location : Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jabalpur

Job Summary :

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Principal who will lead our school in achieving academic excellence while ensuring smooth daily operations and effective admissions processes. The Principal will be responsible for the entire running of the school, overseeing academics, operations, and admissions, ensuring a high standard of education, and maintaining a positive school environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Academic Implementation

  • Drive the effective implementation of the school's curriculum across all grades to ensure high standards of student learning and achievement.
  • Supervise and support Coordinators in delivering academic objectives, ensuring teachers follow structured lesson plans and engage students effectively.
  • Organize teacher training and development programs to maintain high teaching standards.
  • Regularly review and evaluate teacher performance to promote best practices and address any challenges.
  • Observe teachers, Coordinators, and Parent Relationship Managers (PRMs) to ensure quality and consistency in academic delivery.
  • Focus on teacher improvement and retention through targeted initiatives and support.

School Operations and Administration

  • Oversee daily school operations including attendance, discipline, and staff management.
  • Supervise the School Manager to ensure efficient management of transport, security, campus maintenance, and administrative services.
  • Establish and maintain a safe, inclusive, and disciplined environment for both students and staff.
  • Develop and enforce school policies and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Marketing and Admissions

  • Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to implement marketing campaigns to attract prospective students.
  • Drive the admissions process to ensure optimal enrolment levels and maintain a positive image of the school within the community.
  • Be responsible for student retention by addressing concerns and ensuring a positive experience for students and parents.
  • Engage with parents and community stakeholders, conducting school tours, open houses, and other events to enhance the school's presence and outreach.
  • Manage social media channels, including Instagram and Facebook, to boost school visibility and engagement.
  • Leadership & Team Management :

  • Lead a diverse team of Coordinators, Marketing Managers, School Managers, and teachers to achieve school objectives.
  • Foster a collaborative environment that emphasizes professional growth and student-centric decision-making.
  • Guide and mentor staff to ensure all departments function cohesively and in line with school values.
  • Reports To :

  • Zonal Business Head
  • Reportees :

  • Academic Coordinators : Responsible for overseeing teachers and ensuring academic delivery.
  • Marketing Manager : Handles admissions, manages Public Relations Officers (PROs) for the school.
  • School Manager : Oversees operations, transport, campus management, and school accounts.
  • Qualifications and Skills Required :

  • Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed) is mandatory. A Master's degree in Education or Management is preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in academics.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Principal in a reputed school.
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum development and academic best practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to work with teachers, parents, and community members.
  • Effective decision-making skills, strong discipline, and time management abilities.
  • Proven track record in school administration, operations, and academic planning.
  • Exposure to marketing, school growth strategies, and the admissions process.
  • Experience managing social media channels for school visibility and engagement.
  • Desired Competencies :

    Technical Competencies :

  • Managing School Operations : Oversee daily operations. Ensure smooth functioning.
  • Academic Understanding : Strong curriculum knowledge. Ensure effective academic delivery.
  • Pedagogy : Expertise in instructional strategies. Focus on learning outcomes.
  • Marketing Exposure : Experience in admissions. Drive student enrollment.
  • Strategic Thinking : Set goals. Plan for long-term growth.
  • Time Management : Manage responsibilities effectively. Prioritize key tasks.
  • Conflict Resolution : Mediate issues. Maintain school harmony.
  • Digital native : Comfortable with whatsapp, mail, drive, chatgpt,
  • Analytical : Basic functions of excel to analyse student data.
  • Behavioral Competencies :

  • Leadership : Inspire staff. Drive school initiatives.
  • Communication : Clear and empathetic communication. Listen actively.
  • Problem Solving : Address issues proactively. Implement solutions
  • Handling Parents : Resolve issues raised by them. Keep them engaged.
  • Team Building : Foster collaboration. Recognize team contributions.
  • Emotional Intelligence : Manage relationships well. Show empathy.
  • Adaptability : Embrace change. Implement best practices.
  • Why Work with Us :

  • Opportunity to shape the future of education in a dynamic and growth-focused environment.
  • Attractive compensation package.
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Application Process :

    If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about education and leadership, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to sakshi.singh@orchidsintl.edu.in

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