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HOD Humanities

₹9.2L – ₹19L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Thiruvallur, TamilnaducontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
La Chatelaine Junior College
City
Thiruvallur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 56+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at La Chatelaine Junior College in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. School profile: La Chatelaine Junior College in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1970, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.2 LPA – ₹19.3 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with La Chatelaine Junior College. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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Role details

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About the school

La Chatelaine Junior College

Key facts about La Chatelaine Junior College

Key facts
Founded
1970
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
USHA NANDHINI LAKSHMANAN
Affiliation #
1930018
Address
NO.1 ARCOT ROAD VALASARAVAKKAM CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, No.1 Arcot Road, Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu, 600087

La Chatelaine Junior College is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu.

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