HOD Humanities

Cambridge Foundation SR SEC School· Est. 1966 · CBSE · New Delhi
₹10.0L – ₹13.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs2 openingsCloses 31 Aug
● posted 17 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

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 New Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.0L – ₹13.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in New Delhi

₹10.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.0L – ₹13.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Cambridge Foundation SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: Cambridge Foundation SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1966, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹13.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Cambridge Foundation SR SEC School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Cambridge Foundation SR SEC School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · New Delhi · Est. 1966
1966
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
J VENKATESAN
PRINCIPAL
2730051
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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