Head of School — Iqra International School Vacancy at Iqra International School, Mumbai
Iqra International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Iqra International School
- School
- Iqra International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Iqra International School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Our vision is to develop strong and highly-educated Muslim by giving them Islamic and academic education, who are articulate, reflective, open to others’ point of view, have the confidence to express themselves and discuss ideas and actively contribute towards their own and others development.It is our aim to impart a balanced system of education comprising of Academics and Islamic Studies to our children. We strive to help them excel in subjects like Mathematics, Science, English, History, Geography, Computer Studies etc. We nurture and encourage our children to develop their innate creativity and inquisitive nature in the pursuance of academic excellence while anchoring their hearts and souls in a moral framework of a virtuous and righteous life. This, InshaAllah, will help them become active, compassionate and lifelong learners.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Iqra International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Iqra International School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Iqra International School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — Iqra International School positions.
About Iqra International School
Our vision is to develop strong and highly-educated Muslim by giving them Islamic and academic education, who are articulate, reflective, open to others’ point of view, have the confidence to express themselves and discuss ideas and actively contribute towards their own and others development.It is our aim to impart a balanced system of education comprising of Academics and Islamic Studies to our children. We strive to help them excel in subjects like Mathematics, Science, English, History, Geography, Computer Studies etc. We nurture and encourage our children to develop their innate creativity and inquisitive nature in the pursuance of academic excellence while anchoring their hearts and souls in a moral framework of a virtuous and righteous life. This, InshaAllah, will help them become active, compassionate and lifelong learners.
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