Gurgaon: Head of School — The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch) Job at The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch)
The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch)Key facts
- Role
- Head of School — The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch)
- School
- The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch)
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Head of School — The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch) at The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch), Gurgaon. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 5+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch), a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch) is a CBSE Day School in Sector 70, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch)
Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch) follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
About The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch)
The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch) is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
The Vivekananda School (Junior Branch) is a CBSE Day School in Sector 70, Gurgaon.
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