Head of School — KC High International School Vacancy at KC High International School, Chennai

KC High International School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹13L – ₹19L / yrIB Board11–15 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — KC High International School
School
KC High International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹19L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — KC High International School — KC High International School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: IB BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

KC High International School, a IB Board school in Chennai, 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: KC High International School is a IB Board Day School in Navalur, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — KC High International School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in an IB BOARD school

Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — KC High International School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

KC High International School follows the IB curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — KC High International School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — KC High International School positions.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

About KC High International School

KC High International School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

KC High International School is a IB Board Day School in Navalur, Chennai.

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