Bangalore: Head of School — Divine English School Job at Divine English School
Divine English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Divine English School
- School
- Divine English School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.1L – ₹8.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Divine English School, a CISCE school in Bangalore, 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: The face of education is changing in India. A more holistic approach to education is being adopted. With equal importance given towards academics, sports, art and discipline, Education has become expensive and demanding on a child.We at divine strive to provide quality, holistic education with special emphasis on the child’s physical and mental well-being. We provide affordable education under the ICSE curriculum along with care and attention towards nurturing the talent of every kid. With initiatives like Tata Class edge, Heartfulness and Leap Start, we aim to help make every child the best version of his or her own uniqueness.
Common questions about this role
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
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.
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.
About Divine English School
The face of education is changing in India. A more holistic approach to education is being adopted. With equal importance given towards academics, sports, art and discipline, Education has become expensive and demanding on a child.We at divine strive to provide quality, holistic education with special emphasis on the child’s physical and mental well-being. We provide affordable education under the ICSE curriculum along with care and attention towards nurturing the talent of every kid. With initiatives like Tata Class edge, Heartfulness and Leap Start, we aim to help make every child the best version of his or her own uniqueness.
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