Preferred candidate profile

Recently retired senior officers from the Indian Armed Forces, Police Services or Civil Services who are looking for a meaningful second career in education. A distinguished career in command, administration or institutional leadership.
Experience managing people, organisations and complex situations.
Robust judgement, maturity and decision-making ability.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Comfort working with students, parents, teachers and senior management.
A genuine interest in education, youth development and mentoring.
Valuable command of English. Fluency in Telugu strongly preferred.

Role & responsibilities

Institutional standards and governance
Work with the Principal and School Management on institutional matters.
Strengthen student codes of conduct, campus guidelines and school standards.
Ensure policies are applied consistently and fairly.
Identify weaknesses in school processes and recommend practical fixes.
Support the leadership team in holding standards across the school community.





Parent relations and community engagement
Build qualified relationships between the school and parents.
Handle escalated parent concerns with clear, fair and constructive communication.
Help parents understand school policies, processes and decisions.
Support teachers and administrators in maintaining a consistent approach to parent interactions.

Student discipline, mentorship and culture
Set and hold standards of discipline, conduct, respect and accountability.
Take an active role in student mentoring and pastoral care.
Guide students on leadership, responsibility, citizenship, life skills and values.
Conduct talks, discussions and programmes that build character.

Key skills Ex-Servicemen, Retired Defence Officer, Ex Army Officer, Second Career, School Administration, Student Affairs, Discipline, Mentoring, Pastoral Care, Parent Relations, Institutional Governance, Policy Implementation, Leadership, Public Speaking, Telugu

📌 Dean Hyderabad (India)
🏢 Sherwood Public School
📍 India