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Head of School

₹11L – ₹13L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Kushinagar, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Sunlight Mission School
City
Kushinagar
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Kushinagar — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sunlight Mission School has opened applications for a Head of School in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Sunlight Mission School in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh: a senior secondary institution, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.5 LPA – ₹13.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sunlight Mission School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Sunlight Mission School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sunlight Mission School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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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.

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Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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Role details

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About the school

Sunlight Mission School

Key facts about Sunlight Mission School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHOK KUMAR THAKUR
Affiliation #
2134078
Address
TEKUATAR, RAMKOLA, KUSHINAGAR, Tekuatar, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, 274305

Sunlight Mission School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh.

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