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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh
- City
- Sirmaur
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹25.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Aug 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh requires a Head of School in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh is a senior secondary campus in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹8.8 LPA – ₹25.1 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 online from this page to be considered by Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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Where exactly is Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh located?
The school is in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What is the average Head of School salary in Sirmaur?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Sirmaur. 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 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.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
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Which curriculum does the school follow?
Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.
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Key facts about Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-10
- Students
- 94
- Staff
- 4
Shankar Vidya Niketan Pub. High Sch. Rajgarh is a private unaided (recognized), located in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, offering 1-10. The campus serves around 94 students with a teaching and support team of about 4. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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