HOD Humanities — PM SHRI Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhyalaya, West Sikkim

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at PM SHRI Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhyalaya in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. PM SHRI Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhyalaya, established 2012, is a secondary school in West Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

• Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
• Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
• Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
• Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
• Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹7.2 LPA – ₹23.8 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 via the button on this listing so PM SHRI Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhyalaya receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.