Bangalore: Head of School — Sophia High School Job at Sophia High School

Sophia High School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹11L – ₹15L / yrICSE11–15 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Sophia High School
School
Sophia High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1949

Job description

Overview

Sophia High School, a ICSE school in Bangalore, 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: Impelled by Jesus Christ and his mission and our rich educational heritage, we provided a Catholic-Christian environment of educational excellence for the transformation of individuals and society. We form people who are skilled and committed to journey together in hope as witnesses and catalysts for the responsible care for all of God’s creation and for justice and peace,especially for those on the margins of society,

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

How do I apply for this Head of School — Sophia High School vacancy?

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Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

About Sophia High School

Impelled by Jesus Christ and his mission and our rich educational heritage, we provided a Catholic-Christian environment of educational excellence for the transformation of individuals and society. We form people who are skilled and committed to journey together in hope as witnesses and catalysts for the responsible care for all of God’s creation and for justice and peace,especially for those on the margins of society,

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Perks

TransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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