Headmistress

₹7.2L – ₹18.8LIGCSEfull-timeOn-site0+ yrs1 openingsCloses 3 Nov
● posted 4 Sep

Why apply

IGCSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an IGCSE school

Teaching for Cambridge means familiarity with syllabus codes, command words and Cambridge resource banks.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Career path

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  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal
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Pay benchmark — Headmistress in Kolhapur

₹7.2L – ₹7.2L
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.2L – ₹18.8L
TYPICAL
₹18.8L – ₹18.8L
SENIOR / HIGH
Estimated band based on similar roles in this city. Final offers depend on experience and qualifications.

Full job description

Overview

Position Title: Headmistress – Kindergarten Sanjay Ghodawat International School is seeking an energetic and experienced KG Headmistress to lead our early childhood section. The candidate will oversee daily early-years operations, mentor teachers, drive a child-centric curriculum, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities : Academic Leadership: Lead and monitor play-based, child-centric curricula (literacy, numeracy, and SEL).

Staff Mentorship: Supervise, evaluate, and train kindergarten teachers and support staff.

Operations & Events: Manage daily schedules, classroom safety, hygiene, and early-years school events.

Parent Engagement: Serve as the main point of contact for parents, hosting orientations and PTMs.

Child Welfare: Track developmental milestones and ensure student well-being.

Qualifications & ExperienceEducation: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Primary Education; NTT/Montessori certification preferred. Experience: 5+ years of early childhood teaching experience, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership role (Coordinator/Headmistress) at a reputed school.

Skills: Strong English communication, team leadership, and understanding of child psychology.

Estimated salary bandSchool Jobs India estimate

₹7.2L – ₹18.8L per year (CTC).

The employer didn't disclose a salary. This is our market estimate for similar roles in the area — confirm the exact figure during the interview.

Sanjay Ghodawat INternational School
IGCSE · Day-cum-Boarding · Kolhapur
IGCSE
BOARD
Day-cum-Boarding
LEVEL
Kolhapur
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