HOD Humanities

Besant Arundale SR SEC School· Est. 1973 · CBSE · Kanchipuram
₹7.4L – ₹17.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 20 Aug
● posted 15 Jun

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kanchipuram.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.4L – ₹17.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Kanchipuram

₹7.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.4L – ₹17.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Besant Arundale SR SEC School as a HOD Humanities in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: Besant Arundale SR SEC School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1973, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.4 LPA – ₹17.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Besant Arundale SR SEC School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Besant Arundale SR SEC School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Kanchipuram · Est. 1973
1973
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
R UMA MAHESWARI
PRINCIPAL
1920051
AFFILIATION
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
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