HOD Humanities

Happy Model School· Est. 1973 · CBSE · West Delhi
₹8.6L – ₹11.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 18 Sep
● posted 12 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in West Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.6L – ₹11.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in West Delhi

₹8.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.6L – ₹11.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹11.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Happy Model School in West Delhi, Delhi is seeking a HOD Humanities who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Happy Model School in West Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1973,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Humanities, 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.6 LPA – ₹11.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Happy Model School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Happy Model School
CBSE · West Delhi · Est. 1973
1973
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Ms. Astha Ghai Walia
PRINCIPAL
2730072
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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