
Kapol Vidyanidhi International School is hiring a Head of School — Kapol Vidyanidhi International School in Mumbai
Kapol Vidyanidhi International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Kapol Vidyanidhi International School
- School
- Kapol Vidyanidhi International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Head of School — Kapol Vidyanidhi International School at Kapol Vidyanidhi International School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 24+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Kapol Vidyanidhi International School, a ICSE 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
About the school: Kapol Vidyanidhi International School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Kapol Vidyanidhi International School
Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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 there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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 Kapol Vidyanidhi International School
Kapol Vidyanidhi International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2002, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Kapol Vidyanidhi International School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.
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