Head of School

Laxman Public School· Est. 1978 · CBSE · South Delhi
₹12.6L – ₹15.7LCBSEcontractOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 26 Aug
● posted 21 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1978.

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in South Delhi.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.6L – ₹15.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in South Delhi

₹12.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.6L – ₹15.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Laxman Public School is hiring a Head of School in South Delhi, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Laxman Public School, established 1978, is a senior secondary campus in South Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.6 LPA – ₹15.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Laxman Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Laxman Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · South Delhi · Est. 1978
1978
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Seema Bharti Mishra
PRINCIPAL
2730038
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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