HOD Humanities — Al Saad Indian School, United Arab Emirates

Est. 2014
₹84,500–1,30,000 /month(₹10.2L–15.6L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 23 Oct
● posted 24 May
Experience
7–9 yrs
Vacancies
3 openings

Job description

Al Saad Indian School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Al Saad Indian School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools operates as a senior secondary school, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.2 LPA – ₹15.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Al Saad Indian School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

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 United Arab Emirates.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Al Saad Indian School
CBSE · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2014
2014
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
BHAVNA GUPTA
PRINCIPAL
6630089
AFFILIATION
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

Al Saad Indian School lists ₹84,500–1,30,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 7–9 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

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