Head of School

Vivekananda Kendra Nagarpalika Vidyalaya· Est. 2004 · CBSE · South Andaman
₹10.8L – ₹15.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Oct
● posted 29 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in South Andaman.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.8L – ₹15.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in South Andaman

₹10.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.8L – ₹15.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Head of School in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar at Vivekananda Kendra Nagarpalika Vidyalaya. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Vivekananda Kendra Nagarpalika Vidyalaya in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar: a secondary institution, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹15.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Vivekananda Kendra Nagarpalika Vidyalaya receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Vivekananda Kendra Nagarpalika Vidyalaya
CBSE · South Andaman · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
SANGITA CHANDER
PRINCIPAL
2520096
AFFILIATION
South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar
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