HOD Humanities — Mahathma Gandhi Public School, Thanjavur

Est. 2023
₹7.0L – ₹18.4LCBSEcontractOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Nov
● posted 1 Jun

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Mahathma Gandhi Public School in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Mahathma Gandhi Public School, established 2023, is a secondary campus in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹18.4 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mahathma Gandhi Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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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.
Established school — running since 2023.

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

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Mahathma Gandhi Public School
CBSE · Thanjavur · Est. 2023
2023
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
I P Soumya
PRINCIPAL
1931614
AFFILIATION
Thanjavur, Tamilnadu
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