Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School is hiring a Head of School — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School in Pune
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
- School
- Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School (Pune, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Head of School — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 10+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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
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What you'll handle as a Head of School — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
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 Pune
Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
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