iTeach Schools Looking for Vice Principal – Pune Full Time

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OverviewiTeach Schools runs free and high-impact secondary schools and a college-to-career program for the most disadvantaged students of Pune and PCMC. Like many Indian cities, both of these public education systems only go up to Grade VII, leading to the poorest students being unable to finish their schooling. In 2023, with a staff of 250 members across nine schools, we will serve 3000 students and 2000 alumni – giving students a fighting chance at college, career, and citizenship. We aim to grow to 30 schools and 10,000 students over the next five years.Role SummaryAt iTeach, the Principal and Vice-Principal co-lead the school. Together they are responsible for the management and development of their team (typically comprising twenty staff members), the holistic learning for each student, and the rapid progress of the entire school towards its vision. Further, the Vice-Principal works closely with numerous external program partners and community leaders to assist the staff. in delivering a world-class education.Responsibilities:The responsibilities broadly fall into three categories: School Design, Team Management, and Program Partner Coordination:I. School Design Design the student week, unit, and year, keeping your school vision, context and resources in mind Manage the schools operations, including systems for facility management, data recording and submission, and government permissions (in collaboration with our Network Team) With the Principal, create and sustain a nurturing and high performing staff and student culture Monitor all aspects of the schools day to day functioning and make progress towards the school vision, achieving better results with every passing yearII. Team Management Get to know each staff member deeply, and co-create ambitious end of the year goals Coach about ten staff members in various aspects of their work (design, execution, and reflection) Review progress of each staff member quarterly, and assist in identifying critical levers for improvement in the next quarter Define and build a healthy and high performing staff culture, lead regular culture norming meetings to ensure alignment and refinement of your culture Collaborate with HR to ensure win-win career paths for staff members and their retentionIII. Program Partner Coordination Identify, vet, and partner with about five program partners (organizations providing specialized opportunities to our students, eg: football coaches, ed-tech solutions, etc) who work with the school throughout the year Manage volunteers to provide your staff with all the help they need to succeed (eg: teaching assistants)Experience and Competencies: Exceptional performance as a teacher for 3-4 years Overall work experience of 5 years, with success in leading 5 member teams Proficient in project management Ability to lead a part of a larger team and deliver strong results Preferred: Experience in coaching and development of teachersLocation- PuneSalary- Salary is decided based on the candidates education and work experience. Our usual compensation for this role lies between 8 Lakh Per Annum – 10 Lakh Per Annum. We also take pride in providing the best of industry benefits such as PF, Gratuity, Medical Insurance etc,