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Head of School

at St. Joseph's School · Saharanpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹20L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Saharanpur, uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agrafull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
St. Joseph's School
City
Saharanpur
State
uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Saharanpur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph's School is recruiting a Head of School in Saharanpur, uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agra. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. St. Joseph's School in Saharanpur, uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agra operates as a senior secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.3 LPA – ₹19.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Joseph's School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Where exactly is St. Joseph's School located?

The school is in Saharanpur, uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Saharanpur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Joseph's School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

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.

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About the school

St. Joseph's School

Key facts about St. Joseph's School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Address
2.5 Km, Shakumbhari Devi Road, 2.5 Km, Shakumbhari Devi Road, Saharanpur, uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agra, 282001

St. Joseph's School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Saharanpur, uttar-pradesh-boarding-schools agra. Classes follow a 20:1 student–teacher ratio.

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