Head of School — Global Indian International School Vacancy at Global Indian International School, Bangalore
Global Indian International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Global Indian International School
- School
- Global Indian International School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.5L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Global Indian International School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: At GIIS, we bring our mission and vision to life by following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. It’s how we nurture students’ growth to prepare them for college and beyond.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Global Indian International School
Global Indian International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
At GIIS, we bring our mission and vision to life by following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. It’s how we nurture students’ growth to prepare them for college and beyond.
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