Head of School

DAV Public School Tiara· Est. 1988 · CBSE · Kangra
₹12.8L – ₹21.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Oct
● posted 26 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

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kangra.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.8L – ₹21.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in Kangra

₹12.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.8L – ₹21.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

DAV Public School Tiara is looking for a Head of School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. DAV Public School Tiara in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1988,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹21.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the DAV Public School Tiara academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
DAV Public School Tiara
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Kangra · Est. 1988
1988
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
EKTA
PRINCIPAL
630131
AFFILIATION
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
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