Job Description

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Position Title:

Principal

Reporting to:

Management / Academic Director, Velammal Nexus Group

Location:

Tambaram

Position Overview

The Principal serves as the

academic and administrative head

of the school, ensuring excellence in teaching, learning outcomes, discipline, and overall campus management. The role demands a visionary leader who aligns with the

Velammal Nexus ethos

--fostering holistic education, innovation, and continuous growth for students and staff alike.

Key Responsibilities1. Academic Leadership

Ensure implementation of curriculum in line with

Velammal Nexus standards

and

NEP (National Education Policy)

framework. Plan and execute annual academic and co-curricular calendars. Monitor teaching quality, student performance, and introduce remedial strategies. Drive measurable outcomes and uphold academic benchmarks.

2. Administrative Management

Oversee day-to-day operations, infrastructure, safety, and compliance with

CBSE/affiliation

requirements. Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Admin departments to ensure operational efficiency. Manage budgets, resource allocation, and vendor approvals. Maintain accurate institutional records and reports.

3. Staff Supervision & Development

Lead recruitment, orientation, and performance management of teaching and non-teaching staff. Conduct regular

training programs, workshops, and performance reviews

to enhance staff quality. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration.

4. Student Discipline & Welfare

Establish and uphold a

safe, inclusive, and disciplined

school environment. Address academic and behavioral concerns with students and parents. Oversee attendance, punctuality, and overall student well-being.

5. Parent & Community Engagement

Strengthen school-parent communication through PTMs, updates, and feedback sessions. Represent the school at community, academic, and inter-school forums. Enhance the institution's public image and stakeholder relationships.

Key Requirements

Educational Qualification:

Master's Degree (preferably in

Science, English, or Mathematics

) with

B.Ed./M.Ed.

Experience:

12-15 years in academics, including

at least 5 years

in a leadership role (Principal / Vice Principal).

Preferred Age:

40-50 years

Core Competencies:

Strategic leadership and academic vision Strong communication and interpersonal skills Decision-making and organizational management Familiarity with

digital learning tools

and

academic ERPs

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?65,000.00 - ?90,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Work Location: In person