{ "jsonld": { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/head-of-school-academic-heights-public-school-gat-no-1660-2-0873-pune-4edcd9f8-r2610", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Academic Heights Public School", "value": "752ddbd3-8874-49ec-9654-f6377814bd0a" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "board", "value": "CBSE" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "role", "value": "head-of-school" } ], "title": "Head of School", "description": "Academic Heights Public School, established 2013, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Pune, Maharashtra.\n\nThe school is hiring a Head of School. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹9.3 LPA–₹13.2 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nDay to day, you will:\n- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.\n- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.\n- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.\n- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.\n- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately.\n\nCandidate requirements:\n- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.\n- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.\n- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.", "datePosted": "2026-10-26T03:32:54.388+00:00", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/academic-heights-public-school-gat-no-1660-2-0873#school", "name": "Academic Heights Public School", "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/academic-heights-public-school-gat-no-1660-2-0873", "logo": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/api/media/logos/ca9ca7b2-a92d-4ff7-b7d0-fc3317ea103b.jpg", "sameAs": "http://www.academicheights.in", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "GAT NO. 1660 / 2, PATIL NAGAR, NEAR INDRAPRASTH MANGAL KARYALAY, BHAGWASTI, CHIKHALI", "addressLocality": "Pune", "addressRegion": "Maharashtra", "postalCode": "412114" }, "foundingDate": "2013" }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/head-of-school-academic-heights-public-school-gat-no-1660-2-0873-pune-4edcd9f8-r2610", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/head-of-school-academic-heights-public-school-gat-no-1660-2-0873-pune-4edcd9f8-r2610", "validThrough": "2027-02-23T03:32:54.388Z", "dateModified": "2026-10-27T13:09:18.763856+00:00", "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "GAT NO. 1660 / 2, PATIL NAGAR, NEAR INDRAPRASTH MANGAL KARYALAY, BHAGWASTI, CHIKHALI", "addressLocality": "Pune", "addressRegion": "Maharashtra", "postalCode": "412114" } }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 928500, "maxValue": 1318500 } }, "industry": "Education", "totalJobOpenings": 1, "experienceRequirements": { "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements", "monthsOfExperience": 60 } }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "Academic Heights Public School, established 2013, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Pune, Maharashtra.\n\nThe school is hiring a Head of School. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹9.3 LPA–₹13.2 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nDay to day, you will:\n• Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.\n• Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.\n• Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.\n• Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.\n• Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately.\n\nCandidate requirements:\n• Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.\n• Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.\n• Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.", "aboutTheRole": "Join our team in a role with end-to-end ownership and clear deliverables defined at the interview.", "dayToDay": [ "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." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Head of School", "body": "Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "This school follows the **CBSE** framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities." }, { "id": "city-context", "heading": "About teaching in Pune", "body": "Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?", "a": "Six sample questions with model answers for this exact role — including a demo-lesson walkthrough, classroom-management scenario and subject-specific probe — are in the Principal interview guide: /interview-questions/principal." }, { "q": "How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?", "a": "A ready template with subject line, three-paragraph structure and attachment checklist (with a \"Head of School — Academic Heights Public School\" subject-line example) is in the guide: /guides/teacher-application-letter." }, { "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?", "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "Where exactly is Academic Heights Public School located?", "a": "The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference." }, { "q": "How will I know if my application is being reviewed?", "a": "You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open \"My applications\" to see the timeline anytime." }, { "q": "Is background verification done before joining?", "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification." }, { "q": "Where can I find similar vacancies?", "a": "Use the \"Similar jobs\" panel below, or set up a free job alert so new matching vacancies arrive in your inbox the moment they're posted." }, { "q": "Is school transport available for staff?", "a": "Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR." }, { "q": "Is accommodation provided?", "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview." } ] }