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Head of School — Kolaperumal Chetty Vaishnav S S Scho, Chennai

Est. 1972
₹60,000–1,04,500 /month(₹7.2L–12.6L /yr)CBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 21 Oct
● posted 23 May

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Head of School at Kolaperumal Chetty Vaishnav S S Scho in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Kolaperumal Chetty Vaishnav S S Scho, established 1972, is a senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.2 LPA – ₹12.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Kolaperumal Chetty Vaishnav S S Scho will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Pay range posted by the school.
CBSE school.
Full-time position.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Kolaperumal Chetty Vaishnav S S Scho
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1972
1972
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
T RAMASUBRAMANIAN
PRINCIPAL
1930026
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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