
Vasant Vihar High School And Junior College is hiring a Head of School — Vasant Vihar High School And Junior College in Thane
Vasant Vihar High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Vasant Vihar High School And Junior College
- School
- Vasant Vihar High School And Junior College
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.2L – ₹8.5L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vasant Vihar High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, 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: Vasant Vihar High School & Junior College, a member of GAET is located amidst nature with picturesque backdrop. A temple of learning which nurtures and nourishes youth to a full grown adult capable to lead a meaningful and holistic life. It is one of the best schools in Thane West. Affliated to ICSE and ISC Board, teaches students from Pre Primary to Class 12.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
About Vasant Vihar High School And Junior College
Vasant Vihar High School & Junior College, a member of GAET is located amidst nature with picturesque backdrop. A temple of learning which nurtures and nourishes youth to a full grown adult capable to lead a meaningful and holistic life. It is one of the best schools in Thane West . Affliated to ICSE and ISC Board, teaches students from Pre Primary to Class 12.
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