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Head of School

₹8.5L – ₹24L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Dewas, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
New Era Higher Secondary School
City
Dewas
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Dewas — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at New Era Higher Secondary School

25 days left

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at New Era Higher Secondary School as a Head of School in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. New Era Higher Secondary School, established 2000, is a secondary school in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so New Era Higher Secondary School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

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How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

New Era Higher Secondary School

Key facts about New Era Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2000
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Pankaj Kitukale
Affiliation #
1030773
Address
AWAS NAGAR, MAKSI ROAD, DEWAS, Awas Nagar, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455001

New Era Higher Secondary School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh.

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