Head of School — Sri Sathya Sai Divya Jyothi Vidya Kendra, Chikkamagaluru

Est. 2004
₹11.6L – ₹14.9LCBSEcontractOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 13 Nov
● posted 26 Jun

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Head of School at Sri Sathya Sai Divya Jyothi Vidya Kendra in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Sri Sathya Sai Divya Jyothi Vidya Kendra in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.6 LPA – ₹14.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sri Sathya Sai Divya Jyothi Vidya Kendra instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Role details

Vacancies
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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2004.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chikkamagaluru.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Sri Sathya Sai Divya Jyothi Vidya Kendra
CBSE · Chikkamagaluru · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
YOGEESHA
PRINCIPAL
830364
AFFILIATION
Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka
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