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Head of School

₹11L – ₹27L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Gurukul
City
Udham Singh Nagar
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
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  • 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

Applications are invited for a Head of School at Gurukul in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Gurukul, established 2005, is a senior secondary campus in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.5 LPA – ₹27.3 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Gurukul instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

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About the school

Gurukul

Key facts about Gurukul

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DAMIAN ANTHONY
Affiliation #
3530355
Address
SUNEHRA,KICHHA, UDHAM SINGH NAGAR.U.K., Sunehra, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, 263148

Gurukul is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand.

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