HOD Humanities — Mayfield Residential School, Kanchipuram

Est. 2000 · secondary · Chithalapakkam Near Medavakkam
₹11.5L – ₹19.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 9 Nov
● posted 13 Jun

Job description

Overview

Mayfield Residential School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Mayfield Residential School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu operates as a secondary school, established 2000, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.5 LPA – ₹19.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mayfield Residential School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

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

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 Kanchipuram.

  1. Coordinator→
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  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Mayfield Residential School
CBSE · Kanchipuram · Est. 2000
2000
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
CATHERINE CYNTHIYA R
PRINCIPAL
1930165
AFFILIATION
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
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