HOD Commerce — St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College, Chennai

Est. 1968
₹10.4L – ₹16.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 27 Nov
● posted 13 Sep

Job description

Overview

St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College, established 1968, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹10.4 LPA–₹16.8 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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.

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.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St. John's Senior Secondary School And Junior College
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1968 · 17:1 students per teacher
1968
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
17:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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