Gundecha Education Academy is hiring a Head of School — Gundecha Education Academy in Mumbai

Gundecha Education Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.8L – ₹11L / yrICSE6–9 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Gundecha Education Academy
School
Gundecha Education Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2018

Job description

Overview

Head of School — Gundecha Education Academy at Gundecha Education Academy, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 8+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Gundecha Education Academy, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Gundecha Education Academy is a ICSE Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Gundecha Education Academy

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Gundecha Education Academy?

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 — Gundecha Education Academy positions.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Gundecha Education Academy role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About Gundecha Education Academy

Gundecha Education Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2018, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Gundecha Education Academy is a ICSE Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.

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