Head of School — City Montessori School Vacancy at City Montessori School, Lucknow
City Montessori SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — City Montessori School
- School
- City Montessori School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹8.3L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
City Montessori School, a CISCE school in Lucknow, 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: Our campus is home to over 5,000 students, from Montessori to Class XII, who are nurtured in a vibrant environment where knowledge meets compassion. Guided by passionate educators, we offer the ICSE and IGCSE curriculum, emphasizing both academic excellence and character development. Spanning two expansive buildings, our campus fosters a dynamic blend of academic rigor, creativity, and athleticism. We are committed to cultivating global citizens who are not only intellectually equipped but also driven by a purpose greater than themselves. At CMS Rajajipuram, students are empowered to become future leaders, shining their unique light on the world stage.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What is the salary for this Head of School — City Montessori School 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.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
About City Montessori School
Our campus is home to over 5,000 students, from Montessori to Class XII, who are nurtured in a vibrant environment where knowledge meets compassion. Guided by passionate educators, we offer the ICSE and IGCSE curriculum, emphasizing both academic excellence and character development. Spanning two expansive buildings, our campus fosters a dynamic blend of academic rigor, creativity, and athleticism. We are committed to cultivating global citizens who are not only intellectually equipped but also driven by a purpose greater than themselves. At CMS Rajajipuram, students are empowered to become future leaders, shining their unique light on the world stage.
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