Head of School — Shanti Juniors Vacancy at Shanti Juniors, Pune
Shanti JuniorsKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Shanti Juniors
- School
- Shanti Juniors
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shanti Juniors, a No 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: Shanti Juniors is a leading chain of preschools that believes in providing a stress-free and joyful learning experience for young children. Their philosophy, "Let children be children," guides their approach, focusing on nurturing a child's inherent curiosity and creativity through exploration and play. The curriculum is designed with a blend of structured activities and free play, ensuring holistic development across cognitive, social, emotional, and physical domains. Shanti Juniors aims to create a stimulating and safe environment where children feel loved, valued, and encouraged to learn at their own pace. They focus on providing a strong foundation for future learning while cherishing the unique potential of each child.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
How do I apply for this Head of School — Shanti Juniors vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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 Shanti Juniors
Shanti Juniors is a leading chain of preschools that believes in providing a stress-free and joyful learning experience for young children. Their philosophy, "Let children be children," guides their approach, focusing on nurturing a child's inherent curiosity and creativity through exploration and play. The curriculum is designed with a blend of structured activities and free play, ensuring holistic development across cognitive, social, emotional, and physical domains. Shanti Juniors aims to create a stimulating and safe environment where children feel loved, valued, and encouraged to learn at their own pace. They focus on providing a strong foundation for future learning while cherishing the unique potential of each child.
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