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Head of School

at Vivekanand English Medium School · Jalgaon · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹18.2L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Jalgaon, MaharashtracontractPosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Vivekanand English Medium School
City
Jalgaon
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹18.2L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Jalgaon — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at Vivekanand English Medium School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Vivekanand English Medium School is hiring a Head of School in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Vivekanand English Medium School, established 2013, runs as a secondary campus in Jalgaon, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹18.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vivekanand English Medium School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Vivekanand English Medium School located?

The school is in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vivekanand English Medium School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Vivekanand English Medium School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.

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About the school

Vivekanand English Medium School

Key facts about Vivekanand English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Surekha Pravin Mistry
Affiliation #
1130889
Address
YAWAL ROAD, NEAR KARGIL CHOWK, CHOPDA DIST. JALGAON MAHARASHTRA, Yawal Road, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, 425107

Vivekanand English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

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