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Head of School

₹12L – ₹27L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 13 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.3L
per year
Typical
₹19.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala

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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

Join the faculty at Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala as a Head of School in New Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala in New Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹26.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

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

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in New 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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala

Key facts about Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala

Key facts
Founded
1961
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
REKH RAM MEENA
Affiliation #
2756077
Address
KHAYALA NEW DELHI, Khayala, New Delhi, Delhi, 110018

Govt Boys SR SEC School No 2, Khayala is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1961, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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