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HOD Science

₹7.8L – ₹13L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Ooty, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 27d ago
CISCE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Good Shepherd International School
City
Ooty
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CISCE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
  • Established school — running for 31+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Good Shepherd International School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Good Shepherd International School in Ooty, Tamil Nadu is a senior secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1995,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD Science, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.8 LPA – ₹12.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and Good Shepherd International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Where exactly is Good Shepherd International School located?

The school is in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Good Shepherd International School

Key facts about Good Shepherd International School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CISCE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Address
M.Palada Post, M.Palada Post, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, 643004

Good Shepherd International School is a senior secondary affiliated to CISCE, established in 1995, located in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Classes follow a 20:1 student–teacher ratio.

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