Dunne's Institute is hiring a Head of School — Dunne's Institute in Mumbai
Dunne's InstituteKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Dunne's Institute
- School
- Dunne's Institute
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Dunne's Institute is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — Dunne's Institute who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 77+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Dunne's Institute, a ICSE 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: Dunne's Institute is a ICSE Day School in Fort, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Dunne's Institute
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.
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
How do I apply for this Head of School — Dunne's Institute vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
Where exactly is Dunne's Institute located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
About Dunne's Institute
Dunne's Institute is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1949, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dunne's Institute is a ICSE Day School in Fort, Mumbai.
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