Head of School
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- St. Francis Convent School
- City
- North West Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹9.5L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 26 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Sept 2026
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Head of School
at St. Francis Convent School
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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.
Job description
Overview
St. Francis Convent School invites applications for a Head of School in North West Delhi, Delhi. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About St. Francis Convent School: a secondary institution in North West Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. 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 at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.7 LPA – ₹9.5 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Francis Convent School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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What is the salary for this Head of School role?
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Are meals provided at school?
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
St. Francis Convent School
Key facts about St. Francis Convent School
- Founded
- 2013
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- KHUSHBOO
- Affiliation #
- 2730817
St. Francis Convent School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in North West Delhi, Delhi.
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