Headmistress — Canterbury Model Public School, Delhi
Est. 1982
₹3.6L – ₹5.5LNo Boardfull-timeOn-site4–8 yrsCloses 10 Nov
● posted 27 May
Job description
About Canterbury Model Public School
Canterbury Model Public School is a No Board school located in Maujpur, Delhi. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.
Role: Headmistress
We are hiring an experienced Headmistress to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the No Board curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet curriculum standards and engage every learner
- Assess, record and report on student progress using both formative and summative tools
- Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership
- Participate in CCAs, parent–teacher meetings and professional-development sessions
Qualifications
- Post-graduate / graduate degree in the relevant subject
- B.Ed. (or equivalent teaching qualification) preferred
- Prior teaching experience in a reputable school
- Strong communication and classroom-management skills
- Comfortable with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with annual increments
- Group medical insurance and PF benefits
- Continuous professional development and training
- Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
- Convenient Maujpur location with transport assistance
Requirements
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1982.
What you'll handle
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Delhi.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Benefits
Medical RoomWifiDramaDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDanceArt and Craft
Canterbury Model Public School
No Board · Delhi · Est. 1982 · 30:1 students per teacher
1982
FOUNDED
No Board
BOARD
middle
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Nursery - 12 Class
GRADES
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LANGUAGES
Delhi, Delhi
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