
Head of School — Modern World School Vacancy at Modern World School, Pune
Modern World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Modern World School
- School
- Modern World School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Modern World School, a No Board school in Pune, 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: Modern World School is committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development. With a child-centric curriculum and innovative teaching methods, the school aims to nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every learner. The school provides a balanced focus on academics, sports, arts, and moral values, preparing students for a rapidly changing world.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What is the salary for this Head of School — Modern World School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Modern World 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.
About Modern World School
Modern World School is committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development. With a child-centric curriculum and innovative teaching methods, the school aims to nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every learner. The school provides a balanced focus on academics, sports, arts, and moral values, preparing students for a rapidly changing world.
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