Head of School — Adi Sankara Vidya Peedam, Palakkad
Est. 2004 · secondary · English medium · Nallepilly (po)
₹12.3L – ₹25.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 12 Jan
● posted 29 Oct
Job description
Overview
Adi Sankara Vidya Peedam, established 2004, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Palakkad, Kerala.
The school is hiring a Head of School. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹12.3 LPA–₹25.4 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Palakkad.
- NTT / KG→
- PRT (Primary)→
- TGT (Middle)→
- PGT (Senior)→
- HOD→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Adi Sankara Vidya Peedam
CBSE · Palakkad · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
MANJIMA PRABHAKARAN
PRINCIPAL
930964
AFFILIATION
Palakkad, Kerala
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