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Head of School

₹9.4L – ₹22L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 20 Aug
East Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur
City
East Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in East Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 52+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Head of School to join Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur in East Delhi, Delhi. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur, established 1974, is a senior secondary campus in East Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.4 LPA – ₹21.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What is the average Head of School salary in East Delhi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in East Delhi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Who fits

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About the school

Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur

Key facts about Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DHARMENDRA KUMAR GAUR
Affiliation #
2752067
Address
KHICHRI PUR DELHI, Khichri Pur, East Delhi, Delhi, 110091

Govt Boys SR SEC School, Khichri Pur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in East Delhi, Delhi.

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