Pune: Head of School — Daffodil International School Job at Daffodil International School
Daffodil International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Daffodil International School
- School
- Daffodil International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Daffodil International School, a Cambridge school in Pune, 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: 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
What is the salary for this Head of School — Daffodil International School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Daffodil International School follows the Cambridge / IGCSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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 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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