St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is hiring a Head of School — St. Mary’s School (ICSE) in Mumbai
St. Mary’s School (ICSE)Key facts
- Role
- Head of School — St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
- School
- St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — St. Mary’s School (ICSE) who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 90+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Mary’s School (ICSE), a ICSE 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
About the school: St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is a ICSE Day School in Mazagaon, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.
Working in an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
About St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1936, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is a ICSE Day School in Mazagaon, Mumbai.
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