{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-humanities-jay-ess-academy-09100317901-gautam-buddha-nagar-7c8366ec",
    "identifier": {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "JAY ESS Academy",
      "value": "4ec1874a-9e72-48c1-905b-2251f5a91fba"
    },
    "title": "HOD Humanities",
    "description": "JAY ESS Academy is a senior secondary school in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.\n\nThe school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹8.6 LPA–₹22.5 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session.\n\nWhat you will do:\n- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.\n- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.\n- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.\n- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.\n- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans.\n\nIdeal candidate — you have:\n- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.\n- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.\n- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.\n- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.\n- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.",
    "datePosted": "2026-09-18T21:02:08.662+00:00",
    "employmentType": "FULL_TIME",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "#org:c9420d0d-4af0-4abf-b2bb-20c3638c406f",
      "name": "JAY ESS Academy",
      "sameAs": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/jay-ess-academy-09100317901",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "NS-30A, Pocket-N, Delta-3, Greater Noida",
        "addressLocality": "Dankaur",
        "addressRegion": "Uttar Pradesh"
      },
      "numberOfEmployees": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "value": 17
      }
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-humanities-jay-ess-academy-09100317901-gautam-buddha-nagar-7c8366ec",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-humanities-jay-ess-academy-09100317901-gautam-buddha-nagar-7c8366ec",
    "validThrough": "2027-01-16T21:02:08.662+00:00",
    "dateModified": "2026-09-23T02:11:45.882954+00:00",
    "directApply": true,
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "NS-30A, Pocket-N, Delta-3, Greater Noida",
        "addressLocality": "Gautam Buddha Nagar",
        "addressRegion": "Uttar Pradesh",
        "postalCode": "201310"
      }
    },
    "applicantLocationRequirements": {
      "@type": "Country",
      "name": "India"
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "YEAR",
        "minValue": 859000,
        "maxValue": 2248000
      }
    },
    "occupationalCategory": "11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary",
    "industry": "Education",
    "totalJobOpenings": 3,
    "experienceRequirements": {
      "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements",
      "monthsOfExperience": 60
    }
  },
  "board": null,
  "schoolType": "Private Unaided (Recognized)",
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "JAY ESS Academy is a senior secondary school in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.\n\nThe school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹8.6 LPA–₹22.5 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session.\n\nWhat you will do:\n• Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.\n• Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.\n• Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.\n• Represent the school in academic forums and audits.\n• Work with the Principal on medium-term plans.\n\nIdeal candidate — you have:\n• 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.\n• Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.\n• A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.\n• Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.\n• Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Step up as HOD to define what excellent looks like in your subject — exemplar lessons, resource banks, peer observation and steady results.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "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."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities",
      "body": "Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at JAY ESS Academy?",
      "a": "Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Gautam Buddha Nagar?",
      "a": "Refer to the on-page \"Salary snapshot\" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Gautam Buddha Nagar rises with years of experience, board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?",
      "a": "For most K-12 teaching positions a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations; pre-primary and special-skill roles sometimes accept relevant certification in lieu. Detailed CTET/TET and eligibility rules are covered in the guide: /guides/ctet-tet-qualifications."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the leave policy?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?",
      "a": "Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do I have to work weekends?",
      "a": "Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where exactly is JAY ESS Academy located?",
      "a": "The school is in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference."
    },
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?",
      "a": "A full library of role-specific interview guides (PRT, TGT, PGT, subject-wise, coordinator, principal) with model answers is at /interview-questions."
    },
    {
      "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?",
      "a": "Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly."
    },
    {
      "q": "Are meals provided at school?",
      "a": "Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff."
    }
  ]
}