Head of School — Akshara International School Opening — Akshara International School, Pune

Akshara International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.7L – ₹14L / yrCBSE8–13 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Akshara International School
School
Akshara International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹14L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2007

Job description

Overview

Akshara International School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Akshara—derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "Imperishable" and "Inexhaustible"—is a name that reflects the institution's commitment to lifelong learning.

At Akshara, our philosophy centers on nurturing the innate curiosity of young minds and instilling in every child a habit of continuous learning. Education is not confined to the classroom—it flourishes on the playground, in the gardens, and in every experience life offers.

Our mission is to foster a global outlook by empowering students to think critically and creatively. We aim to strike a harmonious balance between knowledge, values, and life skills, enabling our students to meet the challenges of the 21st century with resilience and a deep sense of responsibility—towards themselves, society, and the world at large.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Akshara International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Where exactly is Akshara International School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About Akshara International School

Akshara —derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "Imperishable" and "Inexhaustible" —is a name that reflects the institution's commitment to lifelong learning. At Akshara, our philosophy centers on nurturing the innate curiosity of young minds and instilling in every child a habit of continuous learning. Education is not confined to the classroom—it flourishes on the playground, in the gardens, and in every experience life offers. Our mission is to foster a global outlook by empowering students to think critically and creatively. We aim to strike a harmonious balance between knowledge, values, and life skills, enabling our students to meet the challenges of the 21st century with resilience and a deep sense of responsibility—towards themselves, society, and the world at large.

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