Dean — Canossa School Pre Primary Opening — Canossa School Pre Primary, Mumbai

Canossa School Pre Primary
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹3.0L – ₹4.2L / yrState Board2–5 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Dean — Canossa School Pre Primary
School
Canossa School Pre Primary
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹4.2L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1968

Job description

Overview

Canossa School Pre Primary, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Dean.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: A warm welcome to Canossa Convent Primary School. Our school was established and administered by the Canossians Daughters of Charity. The school consists of both a primary and secondary school, each having a separate building and is involved in the education of girls. The school is under the religious jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Bombay. It is a private aided school recognized by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Vision True to the vision of St. Magdalene, Canossian Educators, have a passion to ensure that : human beings enjoy their dignity of being children of God. Mission Integral formation by our approach of moral, intellectual, physical and social formation of the individual child irrespective of religion,caste, race, language and social status

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

Where exactly is Canossa School Pre Primary located?

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

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

About Canossa School Pre Primary

A warm welcome to Canossa Convent Primary School. Our school was established and administered by the Canossians Daughters of Charity. The school consists of both a primary and secondary school, each having a separate building and is involved in the education of girls. The school is under the religious jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Bombay. It is a private aided school recognized by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Vision True to the vision of St. Magdalene, Canossian Educators, have a passion to ensure that : human beings enjoy their dignity of being children of God. Mission Integral formation by our approach of moral, intellectual, physical and social formation of the individual child irrespective of religion,caste, race, language and social status

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