Head of School — Sophia College For Women Vacancy at Sophia College For Women, Mumbai
Sophia College For WomenKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Sophia College For Women
- School
- Sophia College For Women
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Sophia College For Women at Sophia College For Women. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 49+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Sophia College For Women, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Sophia College For Women is a State Board Full Boarding in Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Sophia College For Women
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Sophia College For Women located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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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.
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.
About Sophia College For Women
Sophia College For Women is a full boarding affiliated to State Board, established in 1977, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Sophia College For Women is a State Board Full Boarding in Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.
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