Ground Zero

Principal/School Leader, Raipur

Ground Zero  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

Role: Principal/School Leader, Raipur
Experience:
3-4 years in teaching; 4-5 years in leadership
Salary:
Upto 9.5 LPA
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The Role

We are looking for a School Leader who can build a strong school culture, support and coach teachers, and work closely with the founding team to drive student learning and overall school development. The role focuses on improving teaching quality, building systems and processes, engaging parents and the community, and taking ownership of school outcomes and culture.

Key Responsibilities

School Culture and Leadership

  • Build a positive school culture where every child feels valued
  • Lead and manage teachers and school staff
  • Coach teachers to improve teaching quality and classroom practices
  • Ensure classrooms are engaging, structured, and purpose-driven

Systems and School Development

  • Create systems and processes to ensure consistent learning across the school
  • Ensure learning outcomes and school goals are achieved
  • Work closely with the founding team to improve school strategy and operations.

Parent and Community Engagement

  • Partner with parents and community members to support student learning
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders

Ownership and Outcomes

  • Take responsibility for school outcomes, not just activities
  • Ensure overall school growth, student development, and teacher performance.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • 5–8 years of experience in education (teaching + leadership exposure)
  • Strong understanding of pedagogy, CBSE, and NEP
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Passion for purpose-driven education and child development
  • Ability to build systems, processes, and school culture
  • Empathetic leader who can also take decisions and drive outcomes

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Hiring Note Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This job is first posted on March 27, 2026, on Ground Zero

For any questions, ping us on WhatsApp chat: +91-8058331557

Ground Zero

About Ground Zero

Ground Zero is a next-generation talent and advisory firm dedicated to powering the social impact ecosystem.

We partner with nonprofits, foundations, and mission-driven institutions to build strong leadership pipelines, resilient hiring systems, and future-ready people practices.

At Ground Zero, we go beyond recruitment- we help organizations reimagine talent. By blending deep sector knowledge with data-driven insights and technology, we enable nonprofits to attract, grow, and retain exceptional leaders.

We work as long-term talent partners to our nonprofit clients, helping them design inclusive talent strategies, strengthen organizational culture, and adapt to the evolving world of work. Our team brings together expertise across philanthropy, development, and human capital- ensuring every match we make contributes to both individual purpose and institutional impact.

Our mission is simple yet bold: to strengthen the talent backbone of India’s social sector- because solving the world’s toughest problems begins with the right people.

Read More about us: https://groundzero.community

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Dehradun, IN
Year Founded
2023
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