Head of School — Children’s Academy Vacancy at Children’s Academy, Mumbai
Children’s AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Children’s Academy
- School
- Children’s Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Head of School — Children’s Academy at Children’s Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 56+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Children’s Academy, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: Children’s Academy is a ICSE Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Children’s Academy
Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
How do I apply for this Head of School — Children’s Academy vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Children’s Academy follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Children’s Academy?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — Children’s Academy positions.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What is the salary for this Head of School — Children’s Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
About Children’s Academy
Children’s Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1970, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Children’s Academy is a ICSE Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.
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