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Head of School

at Divine Public School · Deoghar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.1L – ₹9.8L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Deoghar, JharkhandcontractPosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Divine Public School
City
Deoghar
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Deoghar — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹9.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at Divine Public School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 18+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Divine Public School is recruiting a Head of School in Deoghar, Jharkhand. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Divine Public School: a senior secondary institution in Deoghar, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2008,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹9.1 LPA – ₹9.8 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. Submit your application on this page and Divine Public School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Where exactly is Divine Public School located?

The school is in Deoghar, Jharkhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Deoghar.

Can I negotiate the salary at Divine Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

What is the average Head of School salary in Deoghar?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Deoghar. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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Divine Public School

Key facts about Divine Public School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MAMTA KIRAN
Affiliation #
3430749
Address
NANDAN PAHAR ROAD, DEOGHAR, JHARKHAND, Nandan Pahar Road, Deoghar, Jharkhand, 814112

Divine Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Deoghar, Jharkhand.

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  5. HOD
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  7. Principal

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