Dean
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Key facts
- Role
- Dean
- School
- Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir
- City
- Thrissur
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹9.1L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Aug 2026
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Dean
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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.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a Dean in Thrissur, Kerala at Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir in Thrissur, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Dean, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.6 LPA – ₹9.1 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
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?
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How do I write an application email for this Dean role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Dean application — Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Where exactly is Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir located?
The school is in Thrissur, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir
Key facts about Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUNITHA P R
- Affiliation #
- 931449
Vivekodayam Vidya Mandir is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Thrissur, Kerala.
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