HOD Computer Science — Dawn International School, Kochi (Cochin)

Est. 2006
₹7.8L – ₹10.6LIGCSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs2 openingsCloses 17 Nov
● posted 27 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join Dawn International School in Kochi (Cochin), Kerala as our next HOD Computer Science. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Dawn International School in Kochi (Cochin), Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 2006, — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Computer Science 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹10.6 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Dawn International School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2006.

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.

Working in an IGCSE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Career path

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  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Dawn International School
IGCSE · Kochi (Cochin) · Est. 2006 · 12:1 students per teacher
2006
FOUNDED
IGCSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Kochi (Cochin), Kerala
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