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