Head of School — The Union Academy SR SEC School, New Delhi

Est. 1934 · senior secondary · English medium · Raja Bazar
₹10.3L – ₹17.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 2 Nov
● posted 14 Jun

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Head of School to join The Union Academy SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About The Union Academy SR SEC School: a senior secondary institution in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1934,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.3 LPA – ₹17.7 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with The Union Academy SR SEC School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Role details

Vacancies
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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
The Union Academy SR SEC School
CBSE · New Delhi · Est. 1934
1934
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ALKA BANSAL
PRINCIPAL
2778033
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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