Head of School — Abhinav Bharati High School, Kolkata

Abhinav Bharati High School in Kolkata, West Bengal is seeking a Head of School who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Abhinav Bharati High School in Kolkata, West Bengal functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1947,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:

• Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
• Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
• Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
• Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
• Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
• Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
• Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
• Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
• Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
• High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
• Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.7 LPA – ₹18.3 LPA).
• Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
• Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
• A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
• A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application here so Abhinav Bharati High School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.