
Dean — Daffodil International School Vacancy at Daffodil International School, Pune
Daffodil International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Dean — Daffodil International School
- School
- Daffodil International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.2L per year
- Experience
- 0–2 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Daffodil International School, a Cambridge school in Pune, is hiring a Dean.
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:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: We offer a very high standard ofeducation, which is broad-based,yet tailored to meet the child'sindividual needs. The academicenvironment at the Daffodil International School is purposeful, stimulating, challenging and secure. The children flourish, grow in self-confidence and above all fulfill their potential. We are committed to the achievement of high standards in all areas of the curriculum, and to that end the school provides a caring and supportive atmosphere that allows children to thrive academically.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
How much experience do I need for this Dean — Daffodil International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Daffodil International School
We offer a very high standard ofeducation, which is broad-based,yet tailored to meet the child'sindividual needs. The academicenvironment at the Daffodil International School is purposeful, stimulating, challenging and secure. The children flourish, grow in self-confidence and above all fulfill their potential. We are committed to the achievement of high standards in all areas of the curriculum, and to that end the school provides a caring and supportive atmosphere that allows children to thrive academically.
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