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Head of School

at Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School · Basti · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.2L – ₹17.4L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Basti, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 19d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School
City
Basti
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹17.4L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Basti — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School as a Head of School in Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School, established 2017, is a secondary campus in Basti, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹17.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Basti.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

Where exactly is Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School located?

The school is in Basti, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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About the school

Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School

Key facts about Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ANUPMA SINGH
Affiliation #
2133509
Address
VILL+POST SHANKARPUR, VIKRAMJOT,TEHSIL-HARAIYA DIST.- BASTI, Vill+post Shankarpur, Basti, Uttar Pradesh, 272129

Shyama Hari Tej (s.h.t.)public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Basti, Uttar Pradesh.

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  1. NTT / KG
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  5. HOD
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