Head of School — St. Sophia Senior Secondary School Vacancy at St. Sophia Senior Secondary School, Delhi
St. Sophia Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — St. Sophia Senior Secondary School
- School
- St. Sophia Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a Head of School — St. Sophia Senior Secondary School at St. Sophia Senior Secondary School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Sophia Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Consists of classes UKG - Class 12
What you'll handle as a Head of School — St. Sophia Senior Secondary School
Drive board-exam results — pre-board cycles, doubt-clearing sessions, OMR/answer-script feedback and competitive-exam guidance.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — St. Sophia Senior Secondary School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
How do I apply for this Head of School — St. Sophia Senior Secondary School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
About St. Sophia Senior Secondary School
St. Sophia Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Consists of classes UKG - Class 12
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