HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt
- City
- Kannur
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 7 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities
at Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 29+ years.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt in Kannur, Kerala. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt in Kannur, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1997, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.2 LPA – ₹18.5 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt
Key facts about Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt
- Founded
- 1997
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JISHA VIJAYAN
- Affiliation #
- 930496
Amrita Vidyalayam, Pookode Kuthuparamba Distt is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Kannur, Kerala.
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