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HOD Commerce

₹8.8L – ₹15L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 27 Aug
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadupart-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Peter International School
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026
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HOD Commerce

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Peter International School as a HOD Commerce in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Peter International School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a secondary setup, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.8 LPA – ₹15.5 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Peter International School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce?

Most HOD Commerce 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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Peter International School

Key facts about Peter International School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
S KAVITHA
Affiliation #
1931302
Address
MADHA NAGAR ,SOMANGALAM, ROAD, KUNDRATHUR CHENNAI 600069, Madha Nagar, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600069

Peter International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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