HOD Humanities — The Doon Girls' School, Dehradun
Est. 1989
₹90,500–2,06,000 /month(₹10.9L–24.7L /yr)ICSEcontractOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 11 Jan
● posted 13 Sep
Job description
Overview
The Doon Girls' School, established 1989, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated secondary school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.9 LPA–₹24.7 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
Pay range posted by the school.
ICSE school.
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 an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
The Doon Girls' School
ICSE · Dehradun · Est. 1989 · 30:1 students per teacher
1989
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Dehradun, Uttarakhand