Head of School — The Oxford Kannada High School Opening — The Oxford Kannada High School, Bangalore
The Oxford Kannada High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — The Oxford Kannada High School
- School
- The Oxford Kannada High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.9L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Oxford Kannada High School, a State 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: The Oxford Kannada Nursery, Primary and High Schools have been permanently Recognized by the Govt of Karnataka. The above schools are aided institutions and follow Grant-in-Aid regulations. The Classes are conducted from Nursery to Standard X.
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.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — The Oxford Kannada High 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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
About The Oxford Kannada High School
The Oxford Kannada Nursery, Primary and High Schools have been permanently Recognized by the Govt of Karnataka. The above schools are aided institutions and follow Grant-in-Aid regulations. The Classes are conducted from Nursery to Standard X.
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