HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Podar School
- City
- Jalna
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.9L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 23 May 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
HOD Commerce
at Podar School
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Podar School is recruiting a HOD Commerce in Jalna, Maharashtra. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. School profile: Podar School in Jalna, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the HOD Commerce is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.9 LPA – ₹16.5 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Podar School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
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What is the leave policy?
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When does the school want the joining date to be?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Podar School
Key facts about Podar School
- Founded
- 2005
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- MRS RANI MARIA XAVIER
- Affiliation #
- 1130113
Podar School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Jalna, Maharashtra.
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