Vice Principal (Primary )

Position: Vice Principal – Primary Location Mira Road Mumbai, Maharashtra Reporting To Principal About N. L. Dalmia High School Established in 1991 under the N. L. Dalmia Educational Society, N. L. Dalmia High School is a reputed co\-educational English\-medium institution located in Mira Road, Mumbai. With over 30 years of excellence in education, the school serves approximately 3,000 students from Pre\-Nursery to Grade 12\. The school is committed to holistic education, academic excellence, strong values, character development, and technology\-enabled learning. The campus features modern infrastructure including smart classrooms, science and computer laboratories, library, auditorium, art and music studios, and sports facilities. Experience Required 8–12 years of experience in Primary Education, with at least 3–5 years in academic leadership, coordination, or supervisory roles. Role Overview The Vice Principal – Primary will oversee the academic and administrative functioning of the Primary Section, ensuring excellence in teaching\-learning practices, curriculum implementation, student development, teacher mentoring, discipline, and parent engagement. The role requires a dynamic academic leader who can foster a nurturing, disciplined, and student\-centric learning environment while supporting the overall vision and values of the institution. **Key Responsibilities** Academic Leadership * Supervise curriculum planning, implementation, and academic delivery across Primary grades. * Ensure effective teaching methodologies, classroom engagement, and assessment practices. * Monitor student academic performance and implement intervention strategies where required. * Promote innovative and experiential learning approaches aligned with modern educational practices. - Teacher Development \& Mentoring * Guide, mentor, and support teachers for effective instructional delivery and classroom management. * Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback. * Facilitate teacher training, professional development, and academic planning sessions. Student Development \& Wellbeing * Ensure student discipline, wellbeing, and holistic development. * Foster a safe, inclusive, and values\-driven school culture. * Encourage participation in co\-curricular and enrichment activities. Parent \& Stakeholder Engagement * Maintain strong communication with parents and address academic or behavioural concerns effectively. * Build positive relationships with parents and stakeholders to strengthen school\-community engagement. Administration \& Operations * Assist in timetable planning, examinations, event coordination, and day\-to\-day school operations. * Ensure smooth coordination between academic and administrative teams. * Support implementation of school policies, procedures, and institutional standards. Qualifications * Master’s Degree in Education or a relevant subject is mandatory. * B.Ed. is compulsory; M.Ed. will be an added advantage. * Experience in ICSE, CBSE, or IGCSE curriculum schools preferred. Key Competencies * Strong academic leadership and decision\-making ability. * Expertise in curriculum planning and execution. * Teacher mentoring and team development skills. * Student\-focused and empathetic approach. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong organizational and administrative capabilities. * Collaborative leadership style with problem\-solving orientation. Why Join N. L. Dalmia High School? * Opportunity to contribute to a reputed institution with a strong educational legacy. * Work in a progressive and values\-driven academic environment. * Play a key role in shaping foundational learning experiences for students. * Collaborate with experienced educators and leadership teams. * Contribute to innovation, academic excellence, and holistic education.