Gurgaon: Head of School — DLF Public School Job at DLF Public School

DLF Public School
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹7.9L – ₹13L / yrCBSE6–11 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — DLF Public School
School
DLF Public School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day
Est. 1996

Job description

Overview

Head of School — DLF Public School at DLF Public School, Gurgaon. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

DLF Public School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: Reputed CBSE school in Gurgaon.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — DLF Public School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

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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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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 qualifications are required for a Head of School — DLF Public School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — DLF Public School positions.

About DLF Public School

DLF Public School is a day affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Gurgaon, Haryana. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

Reputed CBSE school in Gurgaon.

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Perks

Comprehensive medical coverPD allowance ₹25k/yrHousing assistanceAnnual retreatTuition discount for staff kids

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