HOD Science — John Firth Christian English High School, Lakhimpur

Est. 1893
₹11.3L – ₹18.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Oct
● posted 28 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join John Firth Christian English High School in Lakhimpur, Assam as our next HOD Science. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. John Firth Christian English High School, established 1893, is a senior secondary campus in Lakhimpur, Assam — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.3 LPA – ₹18.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with John Firth Christian English High School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Role details

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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.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Lakhimpur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
John Firth Christian English High School
CBSE · Lakhimpur · Est. 1893
1893
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Susan Oliver Basumatary
PRINCIPAL
230145
AFFILIATION
Lakhimpur, Assam
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