Head of School

The Rajas International School· Est. 1984 · IGCSE · Kottayam
₹9.3L – ₹13.3LIGCSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 31 Aug
● posted 18 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1984.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an IGCSE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kottayam.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.3L – ₹13.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in Kottayam

₹9.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.3L – ₹13.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

The Rajas International School has opened applications for a Head of School in Kottayam, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: The Rajas International School in Kottayam, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 1984, — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.2 LPA – ₹13.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with The Rajas International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
The Rajas International School
IGCSE · Secondary · Kottayam · Est. 1984 · 25:1 students per teacher
1984
FOUNDED
IGCSE
BOARD
Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Kottayam, Kerala
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