Head of School
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh
- City
- Dhanbad
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹24L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 23 Jul 2026
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Head of School
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Join D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh in Dhanbad, Jharkhand as our next Head of School. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh, established 1989, is a senior secondary school in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹23.9 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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Can I negotiate the salary at D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh?
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What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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What is the salary for this Head of School role?
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What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Dhanbad.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Key facts about D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh
- Founded
- 1989
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Sunil Kumar
- Affiliation #
- 3430108
D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
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