Head of School — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School Opening — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School, Pune

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.5L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–14 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School
School
Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2008

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School at Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 18+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School, a State Board 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: Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Dighi, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

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.

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 accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2008, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Dighi, Pune.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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