Head of School — Zenas School Opening — Zenas School, Hyderabad
Zenas SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Zenas School
- School
- Zenas School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day Cum Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Zenas School, a CBSE school in Hyderabad, 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: "To create global citizens and leaders of tomorrow, through traditional values of love, empathy, discipline and respect – 21st century citizens who think globally and act locally.”
The curriculum at Zenas School facilitates the application of such values both within the classroom and outside it, in real-life situations. The ‘Citizenship’ curriculum has evolved from a concept of multidimensional citizenship education, wherein both the school and the community collaborate as partners in the learning process.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Zenas School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — Zenas School positions.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Zenas School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Do I have to work weekends?
As this is a residential/boarding school, expect a rotational weekend duty roster on top of the regular week. The exact roster depends on your house and section.
About Zenas School
"To create global citizens and leaders of tomorrow, through traditional values of love, empathy, discipline and respect – 21st century citizens who think globally and act locally.” The curriculum at Zenas School facilitates the application of such values both within the classroom and outside it, in real-life situations. The ‘Citizenship’ curriculum has evolved from a concept of multidimensional citizenship education, wherein both the school and the community collaborate as partners in the learning process.
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Perks
Campus gallery
