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Head of School

at ECR International Senior Secondary School · Kallakurichi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.0L – ₹21.9L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
ECR International Senior Secondary School
City
Kallakurichi
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹21.9L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Kallakurichi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at ECR International Senior Secondary School

Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Head of School in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu at ECR International Senior Secondary School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. School profile: ECR International Senior Secondary School in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.0 LPA – ₹21.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by ECR International Senior Secondary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at ECR International Senior Secondary School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What qualifications are required for a Head of 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 positions.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

ECR International Senior Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Where exactly is ECR International Senior Secondary School located?

The school is in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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ECR International Senior Secondary School

Key facts about ECR International Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
NH-79 Chennai-Salem High way Kaniyamoor, NH-79 Chennai-Salem High way Kaniyamoor, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, 606201

At ECR, our vision is to create a natural, holistic, and student-centered learning environment that empowers and inspires students to become creative, innovative, and green leaders. We are committed to nurturing young minds who will shape the future with their knowledge, creativity, and environmental consciousness. Our mission is to educate all students in a safe, supportive, and challenging environment where they can thrive academically and socially, learning to become responsible citizens of a culturally diverse society. We aim to provide an inclusive space where every child is encouraged to explore, grow, and develop their full potential.

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