Head of School
at St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur · Faridabad · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur
- City
- Faridabad
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.4L – ₹18.7L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Aug 2026
Head of School salary in Faridabad — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur in Faridabad, Haryana is seeking a Head of School who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur runs as a senior secondary campus in Faridabad, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹12.4 LPA – ₹18.7 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 on this page and St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
Can I negotiate the salary at St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What is the average Head of School salary in Faridabad?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Faridabad. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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 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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
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Key facts about St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 178
St. Mary Convent School, E. Block, Shiv Durga Vihar, Lakkarpur is a private unaided (recognized), located in Faridabad, Haryana, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 178 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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