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Head of School

₹12L – ₹29L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
East Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Govt. Co-education Sec. School
City
East Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹29L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 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
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹20.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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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

Govt. Co-education Sec. School is recruiting a Head of School in East Delhi, Delhi. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Govt. Co-education Sec. School, established 2006, is a secondary school in East Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.9 LPA – ₹28.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt. Co-education Sec. School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Govt. Co-education Sec. School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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. Co-education Sec. School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt. Co-education Sec. School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

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About the school

Govt. Co-education Sec. School

Key facts about Govt. Co-education Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ANURADHA BARUA
Affiliation #
2752117
Address
KHICHRIPUR VILLAGE, Khichripur, East Delhi, Delhi, 110091

Govt. Co-education Sec. School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in East Delhi, Delhi.

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