Octagon Public School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Octagon Public School in Sonipat

Octagon Public School
Sonipat, Haryanafull-time₹5.2L – ₹7.9L / yrCBSE6–9 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Octagon Public School
School
Octagon Public School
City
Sonipat
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.2L – ₹7.9L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

Job description

Overview

Octagon Public School, a CBSE school in Sonipat, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: We are a learning community, passionate about providing an International Education, which inspires and encourages learning and intercultural understanding. We facilitate self-discovery and the development of unique interests, gifts and talents, whilst promoting service learning as a force for good in the world.Octagon is a school offering the Primary Years Programme (3-11), the Middle Years Programme (12-16) and the Diploma (16-18), plus outstanding language and learning support.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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 do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Octagon Public School vacancy?

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How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

About Octagon Public School

We are a learning community, passionate about providing an International Education, which inspires and encourages learning and intercultural understanding. We facilitate self-discovery and the development of unique interests, gifts and talents, whilst promoting service learning as a force for good in the world.Octagon is a school offering the Primary Years Programme (3-11), the Middle Years Programme (12-16) and the Diploma (16-18), plus outstanding language and learning support.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceMusicCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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