Mumbai: Head of School — M.K.E.S. English School Job at M.K.E.S. English School

M.K.E.S. English School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.2L – ₹8.9L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — M.K.E.S. English School
School
M.K.E.S. English School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹8.9L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1994

Job description

Overview

M.K.E.S. English School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — M.K.E.S. English School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 32+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

M.K.E.S. English School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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

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What you'll handle as a Head of School — M.K.E.S. English School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — M.K.E.S. English 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 — M.K.E.S. English School positions.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

About M.K.E.S. English School

M.K.E.S. English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1994, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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