Head of School

Damodar Academy· Est. 2010 · CBSE · Nepal
₹9.5L – ₹10.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 5 Oct
● posted 17 Jun

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nepal.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.5L – ₹10.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in Nepal

₹9.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.5L – ₹10.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Head of School at Damodar Academy in Nepal, Foreign Schools. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: Damodar Academy in Nepal, Foreign Schools — a secondary setup, established 2010, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹10.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Damodar Academy receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Damodar Academy
CBSE · Nepal · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PRAKASH PATHAK
PRINCIPAL
6230014
AFFILIATION
Nepal, Foreign Schools
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