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Head of School

at Pinewood International Boarding School · Faridabad · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.6L – ₹29.4L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Faridabad, Haryanafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Pinewood International Boarding School
City
Faridabad
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.6L – ₹29.4L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Faridabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹21.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹29.4L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Pinewood International Boarding School is hiring a Head of School in Faridabad, Haryana. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Pinewood International Boarding School in Faridabad, Haryana operates as a senior secondary school, established 2000, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as Head of School, 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹29.4 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 Pinewood International Boarding School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How much experience do I need for this Head of School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Pinewood International Boarding School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Pinewood International Boarding School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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About the school

Pinewood International Boarding School

Key facts about Pinewood International Boarding School

Key facts
Founded
2000
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NARENDER PARMAR
Affiliation #
530512
Address
VILLAGE PAWTA MAIN SOHNA ROAD DISTT FARIDABAD HARYANA, Pawta Main Sohna, Faridabad, Haryana, 121004

Pinewood International Boarding School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Faridabad, Haryana.

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