HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Holy Shephard Higher Primary School
- City
- Bidar
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹26L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities
at Holy Shephard Higher Primary School
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Why apply
- 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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a HOD Humanities to join Holy Shephard Higher Primary School in Bidar, Karnataka. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Holy Shephard Higher Primary School, established 2002, runs as a secondary campus in Bidar, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.9 LPA – ₹26.0 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Holy Shephard Higher Primary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
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Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Holy Shephard Higher Primary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Holy Shephard Higher Primary School
Key facts about Holy Shephard Higher Primary School
- Founded
- 2002
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- JOSEPHINE M
- Affiliation #
- 830344
Holy Shephard Higher Primary School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Bidar, Karnataka.
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