HOD Humanities — Desai International School, Vijayapura

Est. 2020
₹13.0L – ₹26.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 12 Oct
● posted 26 Jun

Job description

Overview

Desai International School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Vijayapura, Karnataka. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Desai International School in Vijayapura, Karnataka is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹13.0 LPA – ₹26.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Desai International School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Vijayapura.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Desai International School
CBSE · Vijayapura · Est. 2020
2020
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
VIDYULATA SUTAR
PRINCIPAL
831206
AFFILIATION
Vijayapura, Karnataka
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