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On 24th January 2004, a small group assembled at St Mary’s Malankara Catholic Church ,Sakinaka, Mumbai and discussed the possibility of starting a school. The person who took lead was Rev Fr Zacharias Nanthiattu O I C Vicar of the Parish. Thus a trust was created in the name of MALANKARA EDUCATION SOCIETY. In 2015 the management acquired a strategic piece of land which gives us direct access to the main road adjoining the Metro line. The 1st batch of students for SSC could not represent our school since the formalities regarding recognition could not be completed. The students bought glory by securing 100% success and a majority of them getting distinction and first class .In 2016 the school become a full fledged recognized institution. The school is growing exponentially both qualitatively and quantitatively. We have more than 2500 students 70 plus Teachers and staff. The infrastructure consists of more than 15000 sq ft of built up space and around 20000 sq ft of land s

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The person who took lead was Rev Fr Zacharias Nanthiattu O I C Vicar of the Parish. Thus a trust was created in the name of MALANKARA EDUCATION SOCIETY. In 2015 the management acquired a strategic piece of land which gives us direct access to the main road adjoining the Metro line. The 1st batch of students for SSC could not represent our school since the formalities regarding recognition could not be completed. The students bought glory by securing 100% success and a majority of them getting distinction and first class .In 2016 the school become a full fledged recognized institution. The school is growing exponentially both qualitatively and quantitatively. We have more than 2500 students 70 plus Teachers and staff. The infrastructure consists of more than 15000 sq ft of built up space and around 20000 sq ft of land s", "aboutTheRole": "Join our team in a role with end-to-end ownership and clear deliverables defined at the interview.", "dayToDay": [ "Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.", "Partner with the relevant department leads.", "Maintain accurate records of work completed.", "Communicate proactively with the leadership team.", "Contribute to school events and routines as needed." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Head of School — St. Mary's Malankara School", "body": "Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a STATE BOARD school", "body": "Working in a **state-board** setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns." }, { "id": "working-conditions", "heading": "Working conditions", "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks." }, { "id": "city-context", "heading": "About teaching in Mumbai", "body": "Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?", "a": "St. Mary's Malankara School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework." }, { "q": "Is accommodation provided?", "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview." }, { "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at St. Mary's Malankara School?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "Are meals provided at school?", "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff." }, { "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?", "a": "Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward." }, { "q": "What questions are asked in a Head of School — St. Mary's Malankara School interview?", "a": "Six sample questions with model answers for this exact role — including a demo-lesson walkthrough, classroom-management scenario and subject-specific probe — are in the Principal interview guide: /interview-questions/principal." }, { "q": "How do I make a resume for a STATE BOARD Head of School — St. Mary's Malankara School job?", "a": "Use the free school-style resume builder — role-anchored headline, B.Ed/CTET/PD block, and measurable outcomes per school (a one-page PDF is what shortlisters want): /resume-builder." }, { "q": "Is school transport available for staff?", "a": "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." } ] }