
Pune: Head of School — Podar International School Job at Podar International School
Podar International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Podar International School
- School
- Podar International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Podar International School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: Podar International School, Undri, is a part of the esteemed Podar Education Network, which has a rich legacy of providing quality education since 1927. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young minds can flourish through a holistic educational approach. It aims to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of social responsibility among its students. The curriculum is meticulously designed to be child-centric, promoting experiential learning and personalized attention, ensuring that every student reaches their full potential. Podar International School strives to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a globalized world, preparing them for lifelong learning and success.
Common questions about this role
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Are meals provided at school?
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What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About Podar International School
Podar International School, Undri, is a part of the esteemed Podar Education Network, which has a rich legacy of providing quality education since 1927. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young minds can flourish through a holistic educational approach. It aims to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of social responsibility among its students. The curriculum is meticulously designed to be child-centric, promoting experiential learning and personalized attention, ensuring that every student reaches their full potential. Podar International School strives to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a globalized world, preparing them for lifelong learning and success.
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