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Head of School

at Saraswat Central Public School · Nagpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.5L – ₹11L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Nagpur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Saraswat Central Public School
City
Nagpur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Nagpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹10L
per year
Senior / high
₹11L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at Saraswat Central Public 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

Saraswat Central Public School in Nagpur, Maharashtra is hiring a Head of School. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Saraswat Central Public School in Nagpur, Maharashtra: a senior secondary institution, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹9.5 LPA – ₹11.3 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Saraswat Central Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the average Head of School salary in Nagpur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Nagpur. 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.

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 — Saraswat Central Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Saraswat Central Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Can I negotiate the salary at Saraswat Central Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

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.

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About the school

Saraswat Central Public School

Key facts about Saraswat Central Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHIMLA YOGESHWAR SINGH
Affiliation #
1130567
Address
AT AJANI, At Ajani, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441107

Saraswat Central Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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