HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani
- City
- Una
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Una — snapshot
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HOD Humanities
at DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani
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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.
Job description
Overview
DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani is looking for a HOD Humanities in Una, Himachal Pradesh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani in Una, Himachal Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1996,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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 and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 LPA – ₹13.6 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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.
Where exactly is DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani located?
The school is in Una, Himachal Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Una.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani
Key facts about DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani
- Founded
- 1996
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Suman Rani
- Affiliation #
- 630361
DAV Senior Secondary School Lathiani is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Una, Himachal Pradesh.
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