Job Title: Principal – Play School
Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years (Academic & Administrative Experience)
Location: Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar
Job Summary
The Principal will be responsible for providing academic leadership and administrative management to ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for young children. The role involves supervising teaching staff, maintaining educational standards, managing daily school operations, and building strong relationships with parents and the community.
Key Responsibilities
1. Academic Leadership
- Plan, implement, and monitor the early childhood curriculum in line with modern teaching methodologies.
- Ensure age-appropriate learning activities that support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of children.
- Guide teachers in lesson planning, classroom management, and innovative teaching practices.
- Conduct regular academic reviews and classroom observations.
2. Administrative Management
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the play school.
- Manage admissions, student records, attendance, and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with school policies, safety standards, and local regulations.
- Prepare academic calendars, event schedules, and activity plans.
3. Staff Supervision and Development
- Recruit, train, and supervise teachers and support staff.
- Conduct staff meetings and performance evaluations.
- Encourage professional development and teamwork among staff members.
4. Parent and Community Engagement
- Maintain effective communication with parents regarding children’s progress and school activities.
- Organize parent-teacher meetings, workshops, and school events.
- Address parental concerns in a professional and timely manner.
5. Student Welfare and Safety
- Ensure a safe, healthy, and child-friendly environment within the school.
- Monitor discipline, hygiene, and overall well-being of students.
- Implement child protection and safety policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education / Early Childhood Education / Child Development or related field.
- Montessori / NTT / ECCEd qualification preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in academic and administrative roles, preferably in a play school or preschool.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of early childhood education practices.
- Ability to manage staff, students, and parents effectively.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Salary
Salary will be negotiable and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
- Play School: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person