Head of School
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04)
- City
- Jalandhar
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.5L – ₹12.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 31 Jul 2026
Head of School salary in Jalandhar — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04) invites applications for a Head of School in Jalandhar, Punjab. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04) in Jalandhar, Punjab: a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.5 LPA – ₹12.0 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04) will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
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How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04) follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
What is the average Head of School salary in Jalandhar?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Jalandhar. 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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What is the salary for this Head of School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
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.
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Key facts about Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04)
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 1,253
- Staff
- 41
Seventh Day Adventist High School , Cantt. Road , Jalandhar (Affiliated To Icse)(East-04) is a private unaided (recognized), located in Jalandhar, Punjab, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 1,253 students with a teaching and support team of about 41. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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