Mumbai: Head of School — NSM School Job at NSM School
NSM SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — NSM School
- School
- NSM School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.6L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
NSM School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: NSM school offers the day schooling from Nursery to Grade 10. It offers ICSE curriculum and it is co-educational English medium school. The school encompasses an impressive campus, speckled with the various facilities that exemplify an excellent infrastructure. NSM school is under Nava Samaj Mandal Trust which is one of the leading educational institutions of Vile Parle. The foundation stone was laid by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri B. G. Kher and the school building was inaugurated by the former President of India, Shri Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. Over these sixty four years, the trust has acquired a status of being the most respectable institution for its unique features under various parameters. Our faculty members are highly experienced and qualifies as per the norms. All the members of staff play an important role in administering the diverse academic activities to develop the all round personality of the students.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — NSM School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
About NSM School
NSM school offers the day schooling from Nursery to Grade 10. It offers ICSE curriculum and it is co-educational English medium school. The school encompasses an impressive campus, speckled with the various facilities that exemplify an excellent infrastructure. NSM school is under Nava Samaj Mandal Trust which is one of the leading educational institutions of Vile Parle. The foundation stone was laid by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri B. G. Kher and the school building was inaugurated by the former President of India, Shri Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. Over these sixty four years, the trust has acquired a status of being the most respectable institution for its unique features under various parameters. Our faculty members are highly experienced and qualifies as per the norms. All the members of staff play an important role in administering the diverse academic activities to develop the all round personality of the students.
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