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Head of School

at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya · Anugul · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.6L – ₹19.7L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Anugul, OdishacontractPosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya
City
Anugul
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12.6L – ₹19.7L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Anugul — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya in Anugul, Odisha 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. Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, established 2017, is a senior secondary campus in Anugul, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.6 LPA – ₹19.7 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

How much experience do I need for this Head of 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.

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.

Where exactly is Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Anugul, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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About the school

Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya

Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AJIT RANJAN MALI
Affiliation #
1520116
Address
AT. SUBARNAPALI, PO-PALLAHARA, DIST. ANGUL-759119 (ODISHA), At. Subarnapali, Anugul, Odisha

Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Anugul, Odisha.

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