Head of School — The International School Vacancy at The International School, Hyderabad
The International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — The International School
- School
- The International School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The International School, a ICSE school in Hyderabad, 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 international School is an exemplary public school established to import education of the highest standard to children from all sections of the society. It is located a little away from Tolichowki in the heart of Hyderabad. Imparting education of a high standard to children to help them achieve excellence in their performance has been the foremost objective of the academy. The setting is a three acre garden estate, which has fully furnished school buildings, and spacious playgrounds, an idyllic site for the pursuit of education and all round development of the child.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — The International School 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.
About The International School
The international School is an exemplary public school established to import education of the highest standard to children from all sections of the society. It is located a little away from Tolichowki in the heart of Hyderabad. Imparting education of a high standard to children to help them achieve excellence in their performance has been the foremost objective of the academy. The setting is a three acre garden estate, which has fully furnished school buildings, and spacious playgrounds, an idyllic site for the pursuit of education and all round development of the child.
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