The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare is hiring a Head of School — The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare in Pune
The Progressive Minds Preschool and DaycareKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare
- School
- The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare, a No Board school in Pune, 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: At our centre, we believe that children have endless capabilities to observe, explore, and learn from the world around them, which is why active learning lies at the heart of everything we do. By involving our little champs in hands-on experiences, we give them the freedom and opportunity to express themselves, discover new ideas, and build essential life skills. Our all-rounded, futuristic curriculum—delivered by qualified teachers and supported by child-friendly facilities—creates a joyful and stimulating environment for holistic growth. Guided by the thoughtfully designed MILESS Methodology (Motor, Intellectual, Linguistic, Emotional, Social, and Sensory development), we ensure that every child’s early learning journey is engaging, enriching, and impactful within a safe and nurturing space.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
About The Progressive Minds Preschool and Daycare
At our centre, we believe that children have endless capabilities to observe, explore, and learn from the world around them, which is why active learning lies at the heart of everything we do. By involving our little champs in hands-on experiences, we give them the freedom and opportunity to express themselves, discover new ideas, and build essential life skills. Our all-rounded, futuristic curriculum—delivered by qualified teachers and supported by child-friendly facilities—creates a joyful and stimulating environment for holistic growth. Guided by the thoughtfully designed MILESS Methodology (Motor, Intellectual, Linguistic, Emotional, Social, and Sensory development), we ensure that every child’s early learning journey is engaging, enriching, and impactful within a safe and nurturing space.
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