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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹17L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Alpha School
City
Thiruvallur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Humanities to join Alpha School in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Alpha School in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.8 LPA – ₹17.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Alpha School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Role details

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About the school

Alpha School

Key facts about Alpha School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHYNU JOHN
Affiliation #
1930790
Address
NO.30, THERUVEETHI AMMAN KOVIL ST, ALPHA NAGAR , THUNDALAM, No.30, Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu, 600116

Alpha School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu.

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