HOD Humanities — Indian Senior Secondary School, Gurugram

Est. 2004
₹10.0L – ₹15.1LCBSEcontractOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 15 Nov
● posted 18 Jun

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Indian Senior Secondary School in Gurugram, Haryana. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Indian Senior Secondary School: a senior secondary institution in Gurugram, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹15.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so Indian Senior Secondary School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2004.

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

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurugram.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Indian Senior Secondary School
CBSE · Gurugram · Est. 2004 · 25:1 students per teacher
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHEO RAM
PRINCIPAL
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Nursery - 12 Class
GRADES
["English", "Hindi"]
LANGUAGES
531003
AFFILIATION
Gurugram, Haryana
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