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Head of School

₹10L – ₹22L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Purnia, Biharfull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Bijendra Public School
City
Purnia
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Purnia — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Head of School at Bijendra Public School in Purnia, Bihar. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: Bijendra Public School in Purnia, Bihar — a senior secondary setup, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.1 LPA – ₹22.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Bijendra Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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About the school

Bijendra Public School

Key facts about Bijendra Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KRISHNAN C C
Affiliation #
330159
Address
N H 31 MARANGA PURENEA BIHAR, N H 31, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

Bijendra Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Purnia, Bihar.

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