Dreamland School is hiring a Head of School — Dreamland School in Hooghly

Dreamland School
Hooghly, West Bengalfull-time₹5.7L – ₹7.8L / yrICSE7–9 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Dreamland School
School
Dreamland School
City
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.7L – ₹7.8L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1973

Job description

Overview

Head of School — Dreamland School at Dreamland School, Hooghly. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 53+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Dreamland School, a ICSE school in Hooghly, 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: Dreamland School is a ICSE Day School in Uttarpara, Hooghly.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Dreamland School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

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

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Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Dreamland 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 — Dreamland School positions.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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About Dreamland School

Dreamland School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1973, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.

Dreamland School is a ICSE Day School in Uttarpara, Hooghly.

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