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HOD Science

₹8.7L – ₹8.9L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 25 Aug
West Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Govt SEC School, Sopakha
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹8.9L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

at Govt SEC School, Sopakha

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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

Govt SEC School, Sopakha invites applications for a HOD Science in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Govt SEC School, Sopakha in West Sikkim, Sikkim operates as a secondary school, established 1968, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.7 LPA – ₹8.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Govt SEC School, Sopakha instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Govt SEC School, Sopakha

Key facts about Govt SEC School, Sopakha

Key facts
Founded
1968
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SANDEEP LIMBOO
Affiliation #
1820192
Address
SOPAKHA, BUSTY, PO UTTAREY, DIST-GYALSHING, WEST SIKKIM, Sopakha, West Sikkim, Sikkim, 737113

Govt SEC School, Sopakha is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1968, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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