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Overview
Join Hebron School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu as our next Dean. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Hebron School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school, established 1899,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Dean, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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 (₹10.6 LPA – ₹22.6 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Hebron School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.