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  "descriptionText": "The Shishu Kunj International School, a CBSE school in Indore, is hiring a Head of School.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Lead the school's academic and operational vision\n• Mentor faculty and coordinators\n• Engage with parents and the management committee\n• Drive curriculum and student outcomes\n\nRequirements:\n• 8-20 years of relevant experience\n• Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record\n\nAbout the school:\nThe Shishukunj International School, Indore is a Co-educational English Medium Senior Secondary School operational from the academic session 2005-06. It is an affiliate of the Shishukunj International Society, London, which was founded by Late Mr. Indubhai Davey. The Shishukunj International Society, founded in 1942, operates in many countries including UK, USA, Kenya and Sweden, engaged in child welfare and education. The Society, while having a global outlook, aims to enshrine Indian values in its educational programmes.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Join our team in a role with end-to-end ownership and clear deliverables defined at the interview.",
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      "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?",
      "a": "Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the \"Message employer\" button on this Head of School — The Shishu Kunj International School listing is usually welcome."
    },
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a Head of School — The Shishu Kunj International School interview?",
      "a": "Six sample questions with model answers for this exact role — including a demo-lesson walkthrough, classroom-management scenario and subject-specific probe — are in the Principal interview guide: /interview-questions/principal."
    },
    {
      "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?",
      "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned."
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      "q": "Where exactly is The Shishu Kunj International School located?",
      "a": "The school is in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference."
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      "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?",
      "a": "The Shishu Kunj International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework."
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    {
      "q": "How do I write an application email for this Head of School — The Shishu Kunj International School role?",
      "a": "A ready template with subject line, three-paragraph structure and attachment checklist (with a \"Head of School — The Shishu Kunj International School — The Shishu Kunj International School\" subject-line example) is in the guide: /guides/teacher-application-letter."
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    {
      "q": "Are meals provided at school?",
      "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff."
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      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "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."
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      "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?",
      "a": "Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria."
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      "q": "Do I have to work weekends?",
      "a": "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."
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