HOD Humanities — D.a.v.baba School, Chennai
Est. 2010 · secondary · R-62
₹9.4L – ₹21.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 25 Jan
● posted 27 Oct
Job description
Overview
D.a.v.baba School, established 2010, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹9.4 LPA–₹21.8 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately.
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
- 2
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.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
D.a.v.baba School
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
REKHA
PRINCIPAL
1930926
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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