HOD Humanities

Mar Thoma Senior Secondary School· Est. 1982 · CBSE · Pathanamthitta
₹10.3L – ₹21.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs2 openingsCloses 6 Sep
● posted 24 May

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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 Pathanamthitta.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.3L – ₹21.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Pathanamthitta

₹10.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.3L – ₹21.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Mar Thoma Senior Secondary School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Mar Thoma Senior Secondary School in Pathanamthitta, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1982,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹10.3 LPA – ₹21.9 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Mar Thoma Senior Secondary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Mar Thoma Senior Secondary School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Pathanamthitta · Est. 1982
1982
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Mrs.Salamma Kurian
PRINCIPAL
930052
AFFILIATION
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
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