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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Canterbury Bells School Nagal Jwalapur
- City
- Dehradun
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹19.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
Canterbury Bells School Nagal Jwalapur is hiring a Head of School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Canterbury Bells School Nagal Jwalapur: a senior secondary institution in Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.5 LPA – ₹19.0 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Canterbury Bells School Nagal Jwalapur. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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Is school transport available for staff?
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Key facts about Canterbury Bells School Nagal Jwalapur
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 110
Canterbury Bells School Nagal Jwalapur is a private unaided (recognized), located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 110 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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