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Head of School

at J.d. Public School · Palwal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.7L – ₹21.6L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 16 Jul 11 days left
Palwal, Haryanafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
J.d. Public School
City
Palwal
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.7L – ₹21.6L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
16 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Palwal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹16.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at J.d. Public School

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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

J.d. Public School requires a Head of School in Palwal, Haryana for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: J.d. Public School in Palwal, Haryana — a senior secondary setup, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.7 LPA – ₹21.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the J.d. Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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.

Where exactly is J.d. Public School located?

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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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 accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

How much experience do I need for this Head of 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.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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About the school

J.d. Public School

Key facts about J.d. Public School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANGITA DESHWAL
Affiliation #
531187
Address
V.P.O. ALAWALPUR, V.p.o. Alawalpur, Palwal, Haryana, 121102

J.d. Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Palwal, Haryana.

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