Vice Principal Jobs in Coimbatore Private School

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Vice Principal positions in Coimbatore's private Private School sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed School Education employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Principal in overall school administration including academic, operational, and staff management functions.
• Oversee daily school operations, discipline, attendance monitoring, and smooth execution of the school timetable.
• Lead academic planning in coordination with Academic Coordinator and department heads across all class levels.
• Handle parent escalations, disciplinary matters, and staff performance issues in consultation with the Principal.
• Ensure compliance with CBSE or board affiliation requirements, inspection readiness, and statutory record maintenance.
• Represent the school at board meetings, parent forums, community events, and inter-school activities.
• Support the Principal in staff recruitment, appraisal coordination, and professional development planning.

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• M.Ed. from a recognised university with specialisation in Educational Administration is the preferred qualification.
• Minimum 8 years of teaching experience with a substantial period in academic leadership or management roles.
• Prior experience as Academic Coordinator, Department Head, or Senior Teacher in a CBSE school is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CBSE affiliation norms, NEP 2020 implementation, and school governance practices.
• Excellent interpersonal leadership, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
• Experience managing diverse staff teams and handling parent and community relations professionally.
• Proficiency in school ERP systems, administrative documentation, and statutory compliance reporting.
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) for trained graduate teachers; M.Ed. for senior faculty and vice principals; CTET or TET qualification required by many CBSE schools; D.El.Ed. (Diploma in Elementary Education) for primary teachers; B.Sc. B.Ed. integrated degree for science teachers; Special Education B.Ed. with RCI registration for special educators; Montessori (AMI/AMS) certification for pre-primary teachers; IELTS or Cambridge certification for international curriculum schools