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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹16L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Palghar, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Podar International School
City
Palghar
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Science at Podar International School in Palghar, Maharashtra. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Podar International School in Palghar, Maharashtra functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.3 LPA – ₹16.4 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Podar International School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Podar International School

Key facts about Podar International School

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
RAJEEV KUMAR SAXENA
Affiliation #
1131354
Address
SANDOR VILLAGE, SURVE NO. 252 A, 255 A, 256/4 AND 257/3 VASAI, TAL. VASAI, DIST. PALGHAR, Sandor Village, Palghar, Maharashtra, 401202

Podar International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Palghar, Maharashtra.

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