HOD Humanities
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Overview
CPS Global School, A 75 & 80, IIIrd Avenue, Anna Nagar is hiring a HOD Humanities in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. A full-time role — a IB-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. CPS Global School, A 75 & 80, IIIrd Avenue, Anna Nagar runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a IB-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.1 LPA – ₹16.3 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with CPS Global School, A 75 & 80, IIIrd Avenue, Anna Nagar. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.