HOD Mathematics
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics
- School
- Govt. SEC School, Penlong
- City
- East Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.5L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 24 May 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Jul 2026
HOD Mathematics
at Govt. SEC School, Penlong
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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.
Job description
Overview
Govt. SEC School, Penlong invites applications for a HOD Mathematics in East Sikkim, Sikkim. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Govt. SEC School, Penlong in East Sikkim, Sikkim is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD Mathematics, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹7.5 LPA – ₹10.7 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt. SEC School, Penlong academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
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What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Are meals provided at school?
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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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Govt. SEC School, Penlong
Key facts about Govt. SEC School, Penlong
- Founded
- 1961
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- KARMA CHIMEE BHUTIA
- Affiliation #
- 1820067
Govt. SEC School, Penlong is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1961, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.
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