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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹25L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 11 Jul 8 days left
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schoolsfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Dunes International School
City
United Arab Emirates
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹25L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
11 Jul 2026
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HOD Science

at Dunes International School

8 days left

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Dunes International School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools as our next HOD Science. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Dunes International School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools operates as a senior secondary school, established 1988, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.2 LPA – ₹25.4 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. Submit your application here so Dunes International 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

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.

Where exactly is Dunes International School located?

The school is in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Dunes International School

Key facts about Dunes International School

Key facts
Founded
1988
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PARAMJIT AHLUWALIA
Affiliation #
6630051
Address
PO BOX NO 5121 ABU DHABI UAE, Box No 5121, United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools, 263647

Dunes International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1988, located in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

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