Mumbai: Head of School — St. Xaviers High School Job at St. Xaviers High School

St. Xaviers High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.1L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–13 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — St. Xaviers High School
School
St. Xaviers High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1968

Job description

Overview

Head of School — St. Xaviers High School at St. Xaviers High School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 58+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. Xaviers 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. Xaviers High School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

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

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What is the salary for this Head of School — St. Xaviers High School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — St. Xaviers High School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — St. Xaviers High School positions.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Xaviers High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About St. Xaviers High School

St. Xaviers High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1968, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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