Head of School — Cambridge World School Vacancy at Cambridge World School, Delhi

Cambridge World School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrCBSE8–20 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Cambridge World School
School
Cambridge World School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1975

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — Cambridge World School — Cambridge World School, Delhi, Delhi. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 51+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Cambridge World School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Cambridge World School is a CBSE Day School in Janakpuri, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Cambridge World School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About Cambridge World School

Cambridge World School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1975, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Cambridge World School is a CBSE Day School in Janakpuri, Delhi.

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Working at Cambridge World School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardening

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