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HOD Humanities

₹7.1L – ₹11L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Diamond Public Higher Secondary School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh at Diamond Public Higher Secondary School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Diamond Public Higher Secondary School, established 1991, runs as a senior secondary campus in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.1 LPA – ₹11.3 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application here so Diamond Public Higher Secondary School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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About the school

Diamond Public Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Diamond Public Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
I A SIDDIQUI
Affiliation #
2131028
Address
KHWAZA BAGH, CHINHAT, LUCKNOW, Khwaza Bagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226015

Diamond Public Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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