Head of School
at Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli · Bangalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.6L – ₹21.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 26 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Aug 2026
Head of School salary in Bangalore — snapshot
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Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli in Bangalore, Karnataka is accepting applications for a Head of School. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli in Bangalore, Karnataka: a secondary institution, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.6 LPA – ₹21.9 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Where exactly is Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What is the salary for this Head of School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
What is the average Head of School salary in Bangalore?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Bangalore. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.
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.
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Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli
- Founded
- 2008
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 49:1
Welcome to Sri Chaitanya techno School (CBSE) situated at a very prime location of Uttarahalli, Banashankari, Bangalore. Our School’s aim is to educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community by offering our pupils a comprehensive education from Nursery to Class 10. We are a caring community where students’ needs are a priority and where traditional Indian and modern Western educational values are respected and encouraged to coexist.At Sri Chaitanya, we celebrate the wonder and awe of childhood as a trace of God. Our aim is to enhance children’s feelings of self-worth and appreciation of their own and other people’s ethnicity, culture and language in a multi-cultural society.
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