Head of School

₹11.1L – ₹19.2LCBSEcontractOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 14 Sep
● posted 20 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ambala.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.1L – ₹19.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in Ambala

₹11.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.1L – ₹19.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Gurjot Sr. Sec Public School in Ambala, Haryana is seeking a Head of School who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Gurjot Sr. Sec Public School in Ambala, Haryana: a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.1 LPA – ₹19.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Gurjot Sr. Sec Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Gurjot Sr. Sec Public School
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Ambala
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-12
GRADES
1143
STUDENTS
1
TEACHERS
Ambala, Haryana
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