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Head of School

at Holy Angels School · Thiruvananthapuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.0L – ₹12L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 29 Aug
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Holy Angels School
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.0L
per year
Typical
₹10L
per year
Senior / high
₹12L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at Holy Angels School

Contact the school directly using the details below.

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 do

Job description

Overview

Holy Angels School has opened applications for a Head of School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Holy Angels School, established 2004, is a senior secondary campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.0 LPA – ₹11.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Holy Angels School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Holy Angels School located?

The school is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Can I negotiate the salary at Holy Angels School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Holy Angels School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Holy Angels School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Thiruvananthapuram.

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About the school

Holy Angels School

Key facts about Holy Angels School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PHILDA KOOTTATTU VARGHESE
Affiliation #
930565
Address
VANCHIYOOR THIRUVANATHAPURAM KERALA, Vanchiyoor Thiruvanathapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695001

Holy Angels School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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