Orchids The International School is hiring a Head of School — Orchids The International School in Mumbai

Orchids The International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.3L – ₹12L / yrCBSE8–10 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Orchids The International School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Head of School — Orchids The International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE 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: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.

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

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Orchids The International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the salary for this Head of School — Orchids The International School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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 long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationDay careMedical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesAC ClassesWifiDramaGardeningDebatePicnics and excursion

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