Head of School — Nova International School Vacancy at Nova International School, Pune

Nova International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.3L – ₹11L / yrCBSE7–9 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Nova International School
School
Nova International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2024

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Nova International School at Nova International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 2+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Nova 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: Nova International School is a CBSE Day School in Tathawade, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Nova International School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

About Nova International School

Nova International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Nova International School is a CBSE Day School in Tathawade, Pune.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationWifiSmart ClassesElevatorsWashroomsRampsDebatePicnics and excursionMusic

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