Chennai: Head of School — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School Job at Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.5L – ₹8.8L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Head of School — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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 Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Teach senior-secondary classes (XI–XII), prepare students for board exams, set and moderate question papers, and mentor career-stage students.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
How do I apply for this Head of School — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
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.
About Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.
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