
Head of School — Mount Castle International School Opening — Mount Castle International School, Pune
Mount Castle International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Mount Castle International School
- School
- Mount Castle International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mount Castle International School, a CBSE 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:
Mount Castle International School is a beacon of educational excellence where tradition meets innovation. With a rich history spanning over 5 years, we take pride in providing a nurturing environment that fosters the holistic development of every student. At Mount Castle, we believe in empowering young minds to explore, discover, and excel, preparing them to navigate the complexities of the modern world with confidence and resilience. Our dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive curriculum ensure that every child receives the support and guidance they need to reach their full potential. Join us on a transformative journey of learning, growth, and endless possibilities at Mount Castle International School.
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About Mount Castle International School
Mount Castle International School is a beacon of educational excellence where tradition meets innovation. With a rich history spanning over 5 years, we take pride in providing a nurturing environment that fosters the holistic development of every student. At Mount Castle, we believe in empowering young minds to explore, discover, and excel, preparing them to navigate the complexities of the modern world with confidence and resilience. Our dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive curriculum ensure that every child receives the support and guidance they need to reach their full potential. Join us on a transformative journey of learning, growth, and endless possibilities at Mount Castle International School.
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