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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai
- City
- Jajpur
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.9L – ₹24.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Sept 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai is looking for a Head of School in Jajpur, Odisha to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai: a senior secondary institution in Jajpur, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹9.9 LPA – ₹24.7 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
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Can I negotiate the salary at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School role?
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What qualifications are required for a Head of School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.
What is the salary for this Head of School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- KUMUDA RANJAN BARIK
- Affiliation #
- 1520123
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Begana Kai is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Jajpur, Odisha.
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