Head of School
at Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Chennai
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.9L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Jul 2026
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Head of School
at Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur in Chennai, Chennai is on the lookout for a Head of School. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur, established 2015, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Chennai — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.9 LPA – ₹17.4 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
Where exactly is Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur located?
The school is in Chennai, Chennai. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Chennai.
Can I negotiate the salary at Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What is the average Head of School salary in Chennai?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Chennai. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
Key facts about Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 31:1
Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Chennai, Chennai. Classes follow a 31:1 student–teacher ratio.
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