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Head of School

₹8.6L – ₹17L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Jaipur, Rajasthanfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Rainbow School
City
Jaipur
State
Rajasthan
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Jaipur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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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

Rainbow School in Jaipur, Rajasthan is on the lookout for a Head of School. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Rainbow School in Jaipur, Rajasthan functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.6 LPA – ₹17.0 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Rainbow School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What is the average Head of School salary in Jaipur?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Head of School pay in Jaipur varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Head of 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 positions.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Rainbow School

Key facts about Rainbow School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Seema Dewan
Affiliation #
1730496
Address
KHATIPURA ROAD, JHOTWARA, Khatipura Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302012

Rainbow School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

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