Head of School — St.Teresa's School Opening — St.Teresa's School, Bangalore

St.Teresa's School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.9L – ₹13L / yrNo Board11–15 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — St.Teresa's School
School
St.Teresa's School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1932

Job description

Overview

St.Teresa's School, a No Board school in Bangalore, 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. Teresa’s High School in Begur (Royal Meridian Layout) is a government-aided, co-educational Kannada/English medium school offering education from pre-primary through Grade 10. With a strong focus on academic excellence under the Karnataka State Board, the school serves around 185 students in grades VIII–X, supported by a small but committed team of seven teachers. The facility comprises classrooms, a well-stocked library, digital classrooms with digiboards, and essential amenities like functional toilets and a playground. While modest in size, the school emphasizes equitable, structured, and community-based learning—integrating morning assembly, library use, ICT tools, and midday meals into students’ daily routines. St. Teresa’s strives to provide a nurturing urban school environment that balances academic rigor with moral grounding, preparing students for the SSLC board and beyond.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St.Teresa's School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

About St.Teresa's School

St. Teresa’s High School in Begur (Royal Meridian Layout) is a government-aided, co-educational Kannada/English medium school offering education from pre-primary through Grade 10. With a strong focus on academic excellence under the Karnataka State Board, the school serves around 185 students in grades VIII–X, supported by a small but committed team of seven teachers. The facility comprises classrooms, a well-stocked library, digital classrooms with digiboards, and essential amenities like functional toilets and a playground. While modest in size, the school emphasizes equitable, structured, and community-based learning—integrating morning assembly, library use, ICT tools, and midday meals into students’ daily routines. St. Teresa’s strives to provide a nurturing urban school environment that balances academic rigor with moral grounding, preparing students for the SSLC board and beyond.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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