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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- National Acad Wno.1
- City
- Samba
- State
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹23.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 28 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Aug 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
National Acad Wno.1 in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir is inviting applications for a Head of School. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About National Acad Wno.1: a senior secondary institution in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Head of School 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.5 LPA – ₹23.6 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with National Acad Wno.1. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
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Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — National Acad Wno.1"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why National Acad Wno.1 and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about National Acad Wno.1
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-10
- Students
- 483
National Acad Wno.1 is a private unaided (recognized), located in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir, offering 1-10. The campus serves around 483 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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