Wing Head - Senior

Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School· Est. 2017 · Cambridge · Chennai
₹7.8L – ₹15.9LCambridgecontractOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 2 Sep
● posted 20 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Established school — running since 2017.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.8L – ₹15.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Wing Head - Senior in Chennai

₹7.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.8L – ₹15.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School in Chennai, Chennai is on the lookout for a Wing Head - Senior. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School in Chennai, Chennai operates as a senior secondary school, established 2017, — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Wing Head - Senior is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹7.8 LPA – ₹15.9 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Chettinad - Sarvalokaa Education, International School
Cambridge · Senior Secondary · Chennai · Est. 2017 · 25:1 students per teacher
2017
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, French
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Chennai
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