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Head of School

at Kaundinya Public School · Koderma · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹13L – ₹14L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 3 Aug
Koderma, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Kaundinya Public School
City
Koderma
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Koderma — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at Kaundinya Public School

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Kaundinya Public School as a Head of School in Koderma, Jharkhand. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Kaundinya Public School: a secondary institution in Koderma, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.9 LPA – ₹14.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Kaundinya Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Where exactly is Kaundinya Public School located?

The school is in Koderma, Jharkhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Can I negotiate the salary at Kaundinya Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Who fits

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About the school

Kaundinya Public School

Key facts about Kaundinya Public School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SANJAY SINHA
Affiliation #
3430769
Address
SATPULIA ROAD, NEAR ASHRAM, JHUMRI TELAIYA, Satpulia Road, Koderma, Jharkhand, 825409

Kaundinya Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Koderma, Jharkhand.

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