Head of School — St. Joseph's Convent High School Opening — St. Joseph's Convent High School, Mumbai

St. Joseph's Convent High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.8L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–13 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — St. Joseph's Convent High School
School
St. Joseph's Convent High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1963

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — St. Joseph's Convent High School at St. Joseph's Convent High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 63+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. Joseph's Convent High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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

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What you'll handle as a Head of School — St. Joseph's Convent High School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About St. Joseph's Convent High School

St. Joseph's Convent High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1963, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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