Vice-Principal — Sri Adwayananda Public School

Vice-Principal (Play School to Grade 12) — Sri Adwayananda Public School, Kerala

Location: Malakkara, Kerala, India

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports To: Principal 

About Sri Adwayananda Public School

Sri Adwayananda Public School is a progressive K–12 institution in Kerala dedicated to academic excellence, holistic development, and strong community values. We nurture every learner — from the earliest years through senior school — through joyful learning, compassion, and innovation.

We are seeking an experienced Vice-Principal to co-lead our academic and administrative initiatives and strengthen the school’s commitment to high-quality education.

Role Overview

The Vice-Principal will work closely with the Principal to:

• Oversee academic programmes across Play School to Grade 12.
• Manage daily school operations and policy implementation.
• Guide teacher development, student welfare, and parent engagement.
• Support strategic planning and continuous school improvement.

This role blends instructional leadership with operational management and is ideal for an educator with both teaching expertise and administrative vision.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

• Lead curriculum design and delivery across all school sections.
• Mentor and evaluate teachers; promote continuous professional development.
• Monitor student performance and implement improvement strategies.
• Oversee assessments, examinations, and academic reporting.
• Teach classes in their subject area as needed.    

Administrative & Operational Management

• Support admissions, timetabling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Implement policies on discipline, attendance, safety, and child protection.
• Supervise administrative and support staff and coordinate vendor relationships.

 Student Welfare

• Promote inclusive education and student well-being.
• Oversee counselling, behavioural management, and student support systems.
• Serve as an escalation point for parent and student issues.
• Strengthen school culture through value-based programmes and community engagement.

Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Ensure compliance with educational board standards (ISC/ICSE/) and statutory norms.
• Support audits, inspections, and accreditation processes.
• Deputise for the Principal when required.

Qualifications & Experience

Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with B.Ed. (required).

• 5–8 years of teaching experience with at least 2–4 years in a leadership or coordinator role.
• Strong understanding of curriculum and assessment practices.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Malayalam.
• Proven ability in team leadership, organisation, and decision-making.

Preferred: Experience in admissions, finance management, educational technology, or school accreditation.

Core Competencies

Instructional leadership and mentoring

• Collaborative team management
• Problem-solving and strategic thinking
• Integrity, empathy, and student focus
• Adaptability and initiative

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Supportive and collaborative leadership team
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development

How to Apply

Send your CV and a one-page cover letter outlining your leadership experience to:

Email: [email protected] 

Subject Line: Vice-Principal – Sri Adwayananda Public School – [Your Name]

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.

Equal Opportunity

Sri Adwayananda Public School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates committed to educational excellence.