Head of School — Shivaji English Medium School Vacancy at Shivaji English Medium School, Pune

Shivaji English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.4L – ₹12L / yrCBSE9–11 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Shivaji English Medium School
School
Shivaji English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Shivaji English Medium School at Shivaji English Medium School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 11+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Shivaji English Medium School, a CBSE 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: Shivaji English Medium School is a CBSE Day School in Purandar, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Shivaji English Medium School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

About Shivaji English Medium School

Shivaji English Medium School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Shivaji English Medium School is a CBSE Day School in Purandar, Pune.

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Perks

Smart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience LabStudent Tracking AppSwimming Pool

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