Head of School — Ideal Public School Vacancy at Ideal Public School, Howrah
Ideal Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Ideal Public School
- School
- Ideal Public School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.6L – ₹8.1L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Ideal Public School, a CISCE school in Howrah, 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: "Ideal Public School" is an English medium co-educational school affiliated by the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is an attempt to give a local habitation and name to this dream, dreamt years ago. The assimilation of traits as courage, confidence, compassion, character, creativity, commitment, dedication, diligence, determination, discipline etc. in students to enable them to embrace new challenges with aplomb and resilience and thus be simple and virtue and steadfast in duty. To ensure these and achieve excellence in academics, the versatile teachers of the school continuously upgrade themselves with the latest trend and technology. Their positive outlook, integrity, flexibility, dedication and emotional quotient and competence help, them in being exemplary role model for the student to emulate.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
How do I apply for this Head of School — Ideal Public School vacancy?
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
About Ideal Public School
"Ideal Public School" is an English medium co-educational school affiliated by the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is an attempt to give a local habitation and name to this dream, dreamt years ago. The assimilation of traits as courage, confidence, compassion, character, creativity, commitment, dedication, diligence, determination, discipline etc. in students to enable them to embrace new challenges with aplomb and resilience and thus be simple and virtue and steadfast in duty. To ensure these and achieve excellence in academics, the versatile teachers of the school continuously upgrade themselves with the latest trend and technology. Their positive outlook, integrity, flexibility, dedication and emotional quotient and competence help, them in being exemplary role model for the student to emulate.
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