JSS High School is hiring a Head of School — JSS High School in Bangalore
JSS High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — JSS High School
- School
- JSS High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.1L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
JSS High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — JSS High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 46+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
JSS High School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: JSS High School is a State Board Day School in Jayanagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — JSS High School
Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
JSS High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About JSS High School
JSS High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1980, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
JSS High School is a State Board Day School in Jayanagar, Bangalore.
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