Head of School — Holy Home School Vacancy at Holy Home School, Hooghly

Holy Home School
Hooghly, West Bengalfull-time₹4.2L – ₹6.6L / yrCISCE6–10 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Holy Home School
School
Holy Home School
City
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹6.6L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1985

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — Holy Home School — Holy Home School, Hooghly, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 41+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Holy Home School, a CISCE school in Hooghly, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Holy Home School is a CISCE Day School in Serampore, Hooghly.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Holy Home School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a CISCE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

About Holy Home School

Holy Home School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1985, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.

Holy Home School is a CISCE Day School in Serampore, Hooghly.

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Working at Holy Home School

Perks

Medical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesRampsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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