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HOD Humanities

₹7.8L – ₹23L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 6 Jul 3 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Bharath SR SEC School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
6 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Bharath SR SEC School

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Bharath SR SEC School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Bharath SR SEC School in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹22.8 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Bharath SR SEC School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Bharath SR SEC School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Bharath SR SEC School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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About the school

Bharath SR SEC School

Key facts about Bharath SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1961
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JESSY GEORGE
Affiliation #
1930046
Address
121 KAMARAJ AVENUE ADYAR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 121 Kamaraj Avenue, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600020

Bharath SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1961, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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