Head of School — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College Vacancy at Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College, Mumbai

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.9L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–14 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College
School
Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1984

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 42+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College, 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

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What you'll handle as a Head of School — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

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.

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

About Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1984, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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