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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Govt Girls SEC School, J J Colony
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹9.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Aug 2026
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Govt Girls SEC School, J J Colony requires a Head of School in New Delhi, Delhi for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Govt Girls SEC School, J J Colony in New Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1976,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.3 LPA – ₹9.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Govt Girls SEC School, J J Colony receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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What's the interview process like for this role?
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Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Key facts about Govt Girls SEC School, J J Colony
- Founded
- 1976
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- MADHU MALTI
- Affiliation #
- 2766029
Govt Girls SEC School, J J Colony is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1976, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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