HOD Humanities

Kuriakose Elias English Medium School· Est. 1991 · ICSE · Kottayam
₹10.6L – ₹23.3LICSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 25 Dec
● posted 16 Sep

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE 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
1

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kottayam.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.6L – ₹23.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Kottayam

₹10.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.6L – ₹23.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Kuriakose Elias English Medium School, established 1991, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Kottayam, Kerala. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.6 LPA–₹23.3 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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. 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.
Kuriakose Elias English Medium School
ICSE · Kottayam · Est. 1991 · 20:1 students per teacher
1991
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Kottayam, Kerala
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