Wing Head - Senior
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Key facts
- Role
- Wing Head - Senior
- School
- Olivia Enlightened English School
- City
- Darjeeling
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹24L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Sept 2026
Wing Head - Senior salary in Darjeeling — snapshot
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Wing Head - Senior
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Why apply
- 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
Olivia Enlightened English School is recruiting a Wing Head - Senior in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Olivia Enlightened English School in Darjeeling, West Bengal functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Wing Head - Senior leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.4 LPA – ₹24.2 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 Olivia Enlightened English School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
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When are increments and bonuses given?
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How do I write an application email for this Wing Head - Senior role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Wing Head - Senior application — Olivia Enlightened English School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Olivia Enlightened English School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What is the salary for this Wing Head - Senior 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Olivia Enlightened English School
Key facts about Olivia Enlightened English School
- Founded
- 2010
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- AMBALIKA GAHATRAJ
- Affiliation #
- 2430165
Olivia Enlightened English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.
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