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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida
- City
- Chamoli
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹13.2L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Aug 2026
Head of School salary in Chamoli — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Head of School to join Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida in Chamoli, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.1 LPA – ₹13.2 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
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.
Can I negotiate the salary at Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida?
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.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Where exactly is Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida located?
The school is in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
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.
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 — Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Chamoli.
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.
Requirements & role details
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Key facts about Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students
- 46
Saraswati Shishu Mandir Rohida is a private unaided (recognized), located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 46 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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