Head of School — Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School, Salem

Est. 1969
₹7.5L – ₹24.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Oct
● posted 26 Jun

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Head of School at Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School in Salem, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School: a secondary institution in Salem, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1969,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.5 LPA – ₹24.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Salem.

  1. NTT / KG→
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  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School
CBSE · Salem · Est. 1969
1969
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
BHUVANESWARI K L
PRINCIPAL
1930110
AFFILIATION
Salem, Tamilnadu
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