J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College is hiring a Head of School — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College in Thane
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
- School
- J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.2L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, 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 provide education by encouraging academic excellence and to create ample opportunities for the all-round development of the students, and also provide value based education with new innovations and ideas.The inert potentialities of Art and skill are groomed in the Art activity room, Dance room, Music room and clubs of Eco, Editorial and Debate Above all we have an excellent, experienced and committed Faculty. The School has a Management Committee, whose earnest endeavor to mold the students to be free and fearless, worthy and deli gent citizens, to become leaders in all the walks of life.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
About J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
Our Vision is to provide education by encouraging academic excellence and to create ample opportunities for the all-round development of the students, and also provide value based education with new innovations and ideas.The inert potentialities of Art and skill are groomed in the Art activity room, Dance room, Music room and clubs of Eco, Editorial and Debate Above all we have an excellent, experienced and committed Faculty. The School has a Management Committee, whose earnest endeavor to mold the students to be free and fearless, worthy and deli gent citizens, to become leaders in all the walks of life.
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