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Head of School

₹9.8L – ₹20L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 3 Aug
Jhajjar, Haryanafull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Universal Sr. Sec. School
City
Jhajjar
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Jhajjar — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Universal Sr. Sec. School is looking for a Head of School in Jhajjar, Haryana to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Universal Sr. Sec. School in Jhajjar, Haryana operates as a senior secondary school, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.8 LPA – ₹19.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Universal Sr. Sec. School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

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Is there a probation period?

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About the school

Universal Sr. Sec. School

Key facts about Universal Sr. Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ROHIT KUMAR
Affiliation #
530932
Address
VILL GIA DISTT. JHAJJAR, Gia Distt., Jhajjar, Haryana, 123456

Universal Sr. Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Jhajjar, Haryana.

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