Head of School — Mount Carmel School Opening — Mount Carmel School, Bangalore

Mount Carmel School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Mount Carmel School
School
Mount Carmel School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Mount Carmel School at Mount Carmel School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 21+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Mount Carmel School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Mount Carmel School is a State Board Day School in Rayasandra, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Mount Carmel School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About Mount Carmel School

Mount Carmel School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2005, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Mount Carmel School is a State Board Day School in Rayasandra, Bangalore.

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Perks

TransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomCafeteria/CanteenComputer LabScience Lab

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