HOD Science

BenchMark International School· Est. 2006 · ICSE · Malappuram
₹12.3L – ₹13.4LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 7 Sep
● posted 2 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE 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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Malappuram.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.3L – ₹13.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Malappuram

₹12.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.3L – ₹13.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

BenchMark International School is hiring a HOD Science in Malappuram, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About BenchMark International School in Malappuram, Kerala: a senior secondary institution, established 2006, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.3 LPA – ₹13.4 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by BenchMark International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
BenchMark International School
ICSE · Senior Secondary · Malappuram · Est. 2006
2006
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Malappuram, Kerala
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