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HOD Humanities

₹7.3L – ₹13L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 12 Jul 9 days left
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Holy Cross School
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
12 Jul 2026
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HOD Humanities

at Holy Cross School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Holy Cross School is looking for a HOD Humanities in Ranchi, Jharkhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Holy Cross School in Ranchi, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 2010, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.3 LPA – ₹13.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Holy Cross School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

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What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

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Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Holy Cross School

Key facts about Holy Cross School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Jiny P D
Affiliation #
3430603
Address
BURDWAN COMPOUND LALPUR PO LALPUR RANCHI, Burdwan Compound Lalpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834001

Holy Cross School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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