Job Role - Director (Head of School)
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic educational leader to assume the role of Director (Head of School). The candidate should have a strong background in curriculum development, and school administration, and a proven track record of successful leadership in schools offering CBSE curriculum.
Job Description
Academics
- To ensure effective implementation of the KED program.
- To ensure the effective delivery of high-quality teaching and the maintenance of academic standards.
- To ensure academic standards align with the CBSE requirements.
- To evaluate the training needs of teachers and staff of the school
- To organize teacher development programs
- To support and conduct teacher training
Staffing
- To recruit the staff of the School. Conduct first-level interviews and shortlist candidates.
- To create a supportive working environment for all staff in the School and foster their career development.
- To ensure that staff review and development is completed in a timely manner and as per the laid down policy
- To complete reviews and appraisal in consultation with the Academic Head where appropriate.
- To allocate duties to staff within the School and manage staff in accordance with policies and procedures.
- To manage relevant disciplinary procedures for both staff and students.
Administration
- To ensure the effective operation of the School following approved governance procedures.
- To ensure that the School's operations/arrangements comply with legal requirements
- To engage with teachers and parents to share student performance
- To analyze student assessments and oversee the development and implementation of individual academic plans for students at risk.
- To assess and evaluate achievement of academic goals of students and school
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Marketing
- Participate in the various marketing events
- Connect with potential parents for registrations
- Connect with parents to generate students' admission.
Miscellaneous responsibilities
- Promoting collaboration within the School, with other Schools, and with other institutions.
- Representing the School both internally and externally.
- Prepare an annual report in agreement with the School’s Executive Committee and for consideration by the School Committee.
- Liaison /coordination with educational statutory bodies /departments and implementation of their guidelines/inspection process.
- Other duties as may be assigned by the Board
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctorate in Education or a related field.
- Previous experience as a Head of School or in a senior leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of CBSE programs.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the community.
- Familiarity with current trends and best practices in education