Wing Head - Senior

Nalanda International Academy· Est. 2017 · CBSE · Lucknow
₹7.5L – ₹7.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 22 Oct
● posted 5 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Lucknow.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.5L – ₹7.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Wing Head - Senior in Lucknow

₹7.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.5L – ₹7.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹7.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Wing Head - Senior in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh at Nalanda International Academy. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Nalanda International Academy: a secondary institution in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Wing Head - Senior reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.5 LPA – ₹7.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Nalanda International Academy. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Nalanda International Academy
CBSE · Lucknow · Est. 2017 · 30:1 students per teacher
2017
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHASHI BALA SHRIWASTWA
PRINCIPAL
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
2134024
AFFILIATION
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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