Thane: 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
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DAV Public School, a CBSE school in Thane, 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: D.A.V. Thane established in the year 1995 holds the motto of imparting quality education and gives an opportunity for holistic development to the students. It is committed to extend all possible opportunities to children to participate in learning through doing and offer conceptual clarity through illustrative presentations and theme-based displays, making learning a fun. At one of the best schools in Thane West, With its innovative schemes and comprehensive education, D.A.V. Thane, lends instructions from Pre-Primary to Std X. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and is directly managed by the D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — DAV Public School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
DAV Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About DAV Public School
D.A.V. Thane established in the year 1995 holds the motto of imparting quality education and gives an opportunity for holistic development to the students. It is committed to extend all possible opportunities to children to participate in learning through doing and offer conceptual clarity through illustrative presentations and theme-based displays, making learning a fun. At one of the best schools in Thane West , With its innovative schemes and comprehensive education, D.A.V. Thane, lends instructions from Pre-Primary to Std X. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and is directly managed by the D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi.
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