HOD Humanities

₹9.1L – ₹13.0LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 23 Sep
● posted 9 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
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 an IB BOARD school

IB classrooms run on PYP/MYP/DP frameworks: expect concept-driven units, student agency and structured reflection.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.1L – ₹13.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Chennai

₹9.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.1L – ₹13.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

CPS Global School, SH 50, Thiruvallur High Road, Thirumazhisai has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. CPS Global School, SH 50, Thiruvallur High Road, Thirumazhisai is a senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a IB-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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 – ₹13.0 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for CPS Global School, SH 50, Thiruvallur High Road, Thirumazhisai. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
CPS Global School, SH 50, Thiruvallur High Road, Thirumazhisai
IB Board · Chennai · 30:1 students per teacher
IB Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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