Dean — Shiv Nadar School Opening — Shiv Nadar School, Chennai

Shiv Nadar School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹3.8L – ₹5.7L / yrIB Board1–4 yrs expPosted 23d ago

Key facts

Role
Dean — Shiv Nadar School
School
Shiv Nadar School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹5.7L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Dean — Shiv Nadar School at Shiv Nadar School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: IB BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Shiv Nadar School, a IB Board school in Chennai, is hiring a Dean.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Shiv Nadar School is a IB Board Day School in Adyar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Dean — Shiv Nadar School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in an IB BOARD school

Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Shiv Nadar School follows the IB curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About Shiv Nadar School

Shiv Nadar School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Shiv Nadar School is a IB Board Day School in Adyar, Chennai.

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