Mumbai: Head of School — Dr. Pillai Global Academy Job at Dr. Pillai Global Academy

Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹17L / yrIB Board7–10 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
School
Dr. Pillai Global Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2006

Job description

Overview

Dr. Pillai Global Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — Dr. Pillai Global Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 20+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Dr. Pillai Global Academy, a IB Board school in Mumbai, 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: Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Dr. Pillai Global Academy

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Dr. Pillai Global Academy follows the IB curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Dr. Pillai Global Academy 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 there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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About Dr. Pillai Global Academy

Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2006, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

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