Sri Chaitanya School is hiring a Head of School — Sri Chaitanya School in Bangalore
Sri Chaitanya SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Sri Chaitanya School
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sri Chaitanya School, a CBSE 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: Sri Chaitanya School Vidyaranyapura, established in 2014 by Nexgen Educational Trust, is a modern CBSE-affiliated co-educational day school catering to toddlers through Class X. Located in a peaceful, residential setting, the school emphasizes a 360° learning model with a rich blend of academics, sports, arts, and clubs—from ecology to astronomy. Its facilities include smart classrooms, laboratories, indoor/outdoor sports infrastructure, and support services like transport, medical room, and daycare. Recognized for balanced competitive and curricular offerings, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of approximately 30:1 and has earned strong parent reviews (4.2–4.4/5), reflecting satisfaction in academics, faculty, and co-curricular.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
About Sri Chaitanya School
Sri Chaitanya School Vidyaranyapura, established in 2014 by Nexgen Educational Trust, is a modern CBSE-affiliated co-educational day school catering to toddlers through Class X. Located in a peaceful, residential setting, the school emphasizes a 360° learning model with a rich blend of academics, sports, arts, and clubs—from ecology to astronomy. Its facilities include smart classrooms, laboratories, indoor/outdoor sports infrastructure, and support services like transport, medical room, and daycare. Recognized for balanced competitive and curricular offerings, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of approximately 30:1 and has earned strong parent reviews (4.2–4.4/5), reflecting satisfaction in academics, faculty, and co-curricular.
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