Dean — St. James School Vacancy at St. James School, Delhi
St. James SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Dean — St. James School
- School
- St. James School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹3.6L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Dean — St. James School — St. James School, Delhi, Delhi. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: NO BOARD. The school has been running for 24+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
St. James School, a No Board school in Delhi, is hiring a Dean.
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:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: St. James School is a No Board Day School in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Dean — St. James School
Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How much experience do I need for this Dean — St. James School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
About St. James School
St. James School is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 2002, located in Delhi, Delhi.
St. James School is a No Board Day School in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi.
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