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