Bangalore: Dean — The South School Job at The South School
The South SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Dean — The South School
- School
- The South School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The South School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Dean.
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:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: The South School strives to provide a safe environment for children to explore various aspects of their academic and creative personalities through a specially designed curriculum. We believe it’s important to let our students discover their strengths and passion through different activities. We aspire to be a school that includes students of all kinds, irrespective of religion, gender, income, status and capabilities, and in turn, provide a community that is diverse in all aspects.
It’s important for children to learn through an environment that is both practical and theoretical. We believe that education is not only learnt through textbooks and classes, we give importance to the process of learning and its influence on their overall development as well.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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 much experience do I need for this Dean — The South School 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.
What qualifications are required for a Dean — The South School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Dean — The South School positions.
About The South School
The South School strives to provide a safe environment for children to explore various aspects of their academic and creative personalities through a specially designed curriculum. We believe it’s important to let our students discover their strengths and passion through different activities. We aspire to be a school that includes students of all kinds, irrespective of religion, gender, income, status and capabilities, and in turn, provide a community that is diverse in all aspects. It’s important for children to learn through an environment that is both practical and theoretical. We believe that education is not only learnt through textbooks and classes, we give importance to the process of learning and its influence on their overall development as well.
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