Wing Head - Primary
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Key facts
- Role
- Wing Head - Primary
- School
- Pathfinder Boarding School
- City
- Haldwani
- State
- uttarakhand-boarding-schools haldwani
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Middle
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹24.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Jul 2026
Wing Head - Primary salary in Haldwani — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
State-board private schools sit at the lower end; government schools follow published pay scales.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a Wing Head - Primary at Pathfinder Boarding School in Haldwani, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haldwani. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Pathfinder Boarding School: a middle school institution in Haldwani, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haldwani — a State Board-affiliated school, established 2018,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Wing Head - Primary, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.5 LPA – ₹24.9 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Pathfinder Boarding School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Wing Head - Primary listing is usually welcome.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What is the average Wing Head - Primary salary in Haldwani?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Wing Head - Primary roles in Haldwani. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
What qualifications are required for a Wing Head - Primary?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Wing Head - Primary positions.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How do I write an application email for this Wing Head - Primary role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Wing Head - Primary application — Pathfinder Boarding School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Pathfinder Boarding School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about Pathfinder Boarding School
- Founded
- 2018
- Board
- State Board
- Type
- Middle
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12:1
Pathfinder, a co-educational boarding school, is located on the Haldwani to Jim Corbett Road in Haldwani, Nainital. The school provides a safe, happy, and healthy environment and fundamental values that give a wide range of learning experiences to each student. Pathfinder school designed to provide a balance of scholastic & co-scholastic development, such as academic, physical, artistic opportunities to reach their highest interest level. These are designed to develop a whole child for their 7 skills; these are Physical, Intellectual, Spiritual, Moral, Cultural, Social, and Emotional development. We give technology-based education for their future goals. Mission To create safe, happy, healthy and enjoyable environs focused the holistic development for their steps to a great future. Vision To run an institution with application based education that drives height of excellence to find a path for future leaders.
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