HOD Science — Orchids The International School, Chennai
₹12.2L – ₹22.7LCBSEpart-timeOn-site5–7 yrs2 openingsCloses 13 Jan
● posted 15 Sep
Job description
Overview
Orchids The International School is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a HOD Science. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹12.2 LPA–₹22.7 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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
- 2
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Staff transport provided — easier daily commute.
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
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
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Benefits
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Orchids The International School
CBSE · Chennai
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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