Head of School

₹10.2L – ₹25.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 11 Sep
● posted 18 May

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.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.2L – ₹25.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in Dehradun

₹10.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.2L – ₹25.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Head of School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand at SHRI Guru Ram Rai Public School, Race Course Uttaranchal. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. SHRI Guru Ram Rai Public School, Race Course Uttaranchal in Dehradun, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.2 LPA – ₹25.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with SHRI Guru Ram Rai Public School, Race Course Uttaranchal. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
SHRI Guru Ram Rai Public School, Race Course Uttaranchal
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Dehradun · Est. 1984
1984
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PRATIBHA ATTRI
PRINCIPAL
3530060
AFFILIATION
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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