Head of School — Vikhe Patil Memorial School Opening — Vikhe Patil Memorial School, Pune
Vikhe Patil Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Vikhe Patil Memorial School
- School
- Vikhe Patil Memorial School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.7L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vikhe Patil Memorial 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
About the school: At VPMS, we are committed to the pursuit of excellence. It is our goal to address the varying needs of our young students academically, emotionally and in so doing, provide the highest quality educational experience to all. It is also our goal to establish and maintain a positive, non-threatening environment, which focuses on the development of higher-level cognitive skills, positive attitudes and a cooperative spirit. It is our belief that with the cooperation of parents, students and staff our goals can be achieved. Our focus is on our children – helping them believe in themselves and in each other, and in making and in assisting them in making taking their places in the world.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
How do I apply for this Head of School — Vikhe Patil Memorial School vacancy?
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Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
About Vikhe Patil Memorial School
At VPMS, we are committed to the pursuit of excellence. It is our goal to address the varying needs of our young students academically, emotionally and in so doing, provide the highest quality educational experience to all. It is also our goal to establish and maintain a positive, non-threatening environment, which focuses on the development of higher-level cognitive skills, positive attitudes and a cooperative spirit. It is our belief that with the cooperation of parents, students and staff our goals can be achieved. Our focus is on our children – helping them believe in themselves and in each other, and in making and in assisting them in making taking their places in the world.
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