HOD Science

Besant Arundale SR SEC School· Est. 1973 · CBSE · Kanchipuram
₹12.4L – ₹21.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs3 openingsCloses 17 Aug
● posted 23 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
3

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kanchipuram.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.4L – ₹21.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Kanchipuram

₹12.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.4L – ₹21.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Science in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu at Besant Arundale SR SEC School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Besant Arundale SR SEC School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1973, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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 (₹12.4 LPA – ₹21.2 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 Besant Arundale SR SEC School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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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