Head of School — The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution Vacancy at The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution, Mumbai
The Alexandra Girls’ English InstitutionKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution
- School
- The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution, 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
About the school: The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution founded in 1863 by Manockjee Cursetjee aims at the intellectual advancement of Indian girls as well as their moral and social amelioration and elevation.To give an all-round education to our girls and equip them with skills to enable them to take their rightful place in society as contributing citizens with ease & confidence.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution 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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
About The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution
The Alexandra Girls’ English Institution founded in 1863 by Manockjee Cursetjee aims at the intellectual advancement of Indian girls as well as their moral and social amelioration and elevation.To give an all-round education to our girls and equip them with skills to enable them to take their rightful place in society as contributing citizens with ease & confidence.
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