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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹19L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Kanchipuram, TamilnaducontractPosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Dr. Jacobs Hitech School
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 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.
  • Established school — running for 15+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Dr. Jacobs Hitech School is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Dr. Jacobs Hitech School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹10.4 LPA – ₹18.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Dr. Jacobs Hitech School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Dr. Jacobs Hitech School

Key facts about Dr. Jacobs Hitech School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANTHONY KANAGARAJ C
Affiliation #
1930523
Address
114, VILANGADU, MADHUR POST, ACHARAPAKKAM, MADHURANTHAKAM TALUK, KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU, 114, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 603201

Dr. Jacobs Hitech School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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