Head of School — Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Tiruchirappalli

Est. 2014
₹10.6L – ₹16.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 29 Oct
● posted 12 Jun

Job description

Overview

Vivekananda Vidyalaya in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu is accepting applications for a Head of School. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Vivekananda Vidyalaya in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹10.6 LPA – ₹16.8 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. Submit your application on this page and Vivekananda Vidyalaya will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Tiruchirappalli.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Vivekananda Vidyalaya
CBSE · Tiruchirappalli · Est. 2014
2014
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
THENMOZHI R
PRINCIPAL
1930765
AFFILIATION
Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu
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