{ "jsonld": { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/odisha-adarsha-vidyalaya-uttarkul-po-uttarkulhat-0377-hod-science-f55d6111", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul", "value": "d2cabd05-8f39-4eb5-aa80-d2a9d9e9dbc9" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "board", "value": "CBSE" } ], "title": "HOD Science", "description": "Applications are invited for a HOD Science at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul in Jajpur, Odisha. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul in Jajpur, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Science 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. Core responsibilities:\n- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.\n- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.\n- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.\n- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.\n- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:\n- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.\n- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.\n- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.\n- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:\n- Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.5 LPA – ₹13.5 LPA).\n- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.\n- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.\n- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.\n- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.", "datePosted": "2026-06-13T00:00:00+00:00", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "#org:4e5616bc-11c4-4a1d-a8bf-228ab8c88400", "name": "Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul", "url": "http://oav.edu.in", "sameAs": [ "http://oav.edu.in", "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/odisha-adarsha-vidyalaya-uttarkul-po-uttarkulhat-0377" ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "PO-UTTARKULHAT, PS-BINJHARPUR", "addressLocality": "Jajpur", "addressRegion": "Odisha", "postalCode": "755013" } }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/odisha-adarsha-vidyalaya-uttarkul-po-uttarkulhat-0377-hod-science-f55d6111", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/odisha-adarsha-vidyalaya-uttarkul-po-uttarkulhat-0377-hod-science-f55d6111", "sji:schemaVersion": 2, "validThrough": "2026-08-24T00:00:00+00:00", "dateModified": "2026-06-30T15:29:14.287174+00:00", "directApply": true, "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "PO-UTTARKULHAT, PS-BINJHARPUR", "addressLocality": "Jajpur", "addressRegion": "Odisha", "postalCode": "755013" } }, "applicantLocationRequirements": { "@type": "Country", "name": "India" }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 1250000, "maxValue": 1347000 } }, "occupationalCategory": "11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary", "industry": "Education", "experienceRequirements": { "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements", "monthsOfExperience": 84 } }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Senior Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "Applications are invited for a HOD Science at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul in Jajpur, Odisha. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul in Jajpur, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Science 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. Core responsibilities:\n• Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.\n• Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.\n• Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.\n• Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.\n• Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:\n• Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n• Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.\n• Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.\n• Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.\n• A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:\n• Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.5 LPA – ₹13.5 LPA).\n• Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.\n• Regular PD through internal and external programmes.\n• A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.\n• A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.", "aboutTheRole": "Step up as HOD to define what excellent looks like in your subject — exemplar lessons, resource banks, peer observation and steady results.", "dayToDay": [ "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." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a HOD Science", "body": "Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "This school follows the **CBSE** framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Are meals provided at school?", "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff." }, { "q": "Is this a contract or permanent role?", "a": "This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage." }, { "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?", "a": "Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria." }, { "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?", "a": "Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework." }, { "q": "How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?", "a": "Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line \"HOD Science application — Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul\"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Uttarkul and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans." }, { "q": "What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?", "a": "Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply." }, { "q": "What does a typical day look like?", "a": "School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school." }, { "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?", "a": "Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period." }, { "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?", "a": "Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining." }, { "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?", "a": "Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the \"Message employer\" button on this HOD Science listing is usually welcome." } ] }