CPS Global School is hiring a Head of School — CPS Global School in Chennai

CPS Global School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹13L – ₹20L / yrCambridge11–15 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — CPS Global School
School
CPS Global School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
Cambridge
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹20L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

CPS Global School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — CPS Global School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

CPS Global School, a Cambridge school in Chennai, 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: CPS Global School is a Cambridge Day School in Anna Nagar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — CPS Global School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

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

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About CPS Global School

CPS Global School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

CPS Global School is a Cambridge Day School in Anna Nagar, Chennai.

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