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Wing Head - Senior

₹12L – ₹14L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Wing Head - Senior
School
Mahatma Central School
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Wing Head - Senior salary in Kollam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Wing Head - Senior

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  • 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

We are looking for a Wing Head - Senior to join Mahatma Central School in Kollam, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Mahatma Central School, established 1996, is a senior secondary campus in Kollam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Wing Head - Senior leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.6 LPA – ₹14.0 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Mahatma Central School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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How much experience do I need for this Wing Head - Senior role?

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About the school

Mahatma Central School

Key facts about Mahatma Central School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LETHA SARAH CHERIYAN
Affiliation #
930226
Address
ERAVIPURAM POST, DISTT KOLLAM KERALA, Eravipuram Post, Kollam, Kerala, 691011

Mahatma Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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