Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is hiring a Head of School — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) in Mumbai

Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.0L – ₹13L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
School
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1855

Job description

Overview

Head of School — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) at Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), a State Board 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: Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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Is background verification done before joining?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

About Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)

Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1855, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.

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