Head of School — D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area, Hazaribagh

Est. 1982
₹9.7L – ₹22.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 21 Oct
● posted 10 Jun

Job description

Overview

D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand is accepting applications for a Head of School. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.7 LPA – ₹22.6 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Hazaribagh.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area
CBSE · Hazaribagh · Est. 1982
1982
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ALOK KUMAR
PRINCIPAL
3430030
AFFILIATION
Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
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