Navi Mumbai: Head of School — DAV Public School Job at DAV Public School
DAV Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — DAV Public School
- School
- DAV Public School
- City
- Navi Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–11 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DAV Public School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — DAV Public School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 29+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
DAV Public School, a CBSE school in Navi Mumbai, 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: DAV Public School is a CBSE Day School in New Panvel, Navi Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — DAV Public School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
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.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Where exactly is DAV Public School located?
The school is in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
About DAV Public School
DAV Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
DAV Public School is a CBSE Day School in New Panvel, Navi Mumbai.
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