R N Shah International School is hiring a Head of School — R N Shah International School in Mumbai

R N Shah International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹14L – ₹17L / yrIGCSE9–11 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — R N Shah International School
School
R N Shah International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹14L – ₹17L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1992

Job description

Overview

R N Shah International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — R N Shah International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 34+ years. Curriculum: IGCSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

R N Shah International School, a IGCSE 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: R N Shah International School is a IGCSE Day School in Vile Parle West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — R N Shah International School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in an IGCSE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

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

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — R N Shah International School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — R N Shah International School positions.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About R N Shah International School

R N Shah International School is a day school affiliated to IGCSE, established in 1992, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

R N Shah International School is a IGCSE Day School in Vile Parle West, Mumbai.

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