HOD Humanities — Saint Joseph Convent School, Jammu
secondary · 833 students · Arnia
₹8.4L – ₹13.0LState BoardcontractOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 13 Dec
● posted 14 Sep
Job description
Overview
Saint Joseph Convent School is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.4 LPA–₹13.0 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. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
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 STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Jammu.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Saint Joseph Convent School
State Board · Jammu
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
1-10
GRADES
833
STUDENTS
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir