Head of School
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹22.8L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 19 May 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Jul 2026Closes today
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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 64+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar is looking for a Head of School in New Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar in New Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1962, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.3 LPA – ₹22.8 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
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How much experience do I need for this Head of School role?
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What qualifications are required for a Head of School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.
Where exactly is Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar located?
The school is in New Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Key facts about Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar
- Founded
- 1962
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ANJU BALA
- Affiliation #
- 2764076
Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Madan Pur Khadar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1962, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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