Head of School — J V High School
J V High School· CBSE · Kolkata
₹7.6L – ₹11.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site8–13 yrs⏱ Closes 18 Aug
● posted 5 Jun
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 handle
·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.
Requirements
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
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Pay benchmark — Head of School — J V High School in Kolkata
₹7.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.6L – ₹11.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹11.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
J V High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: At J V High School, we are committed to providing a strong foundation in academic excellence, character development, and holistic education. With a legacy of nurturing young minds, our school fosters an environment that encourages creativity, discipline, and a lifelong love for learning.
J V High School
CBSE · Day School · Kolkata
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
Kolkata, West Bengal