
HOD Humanities — Real Roots Academy Opening — Real Roots Academy, Lucknow
Real Roots AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Real Roots Academy
- School
- Real Roots Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Real Roots Academy, a No Board school in Lucknow, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: REAL ROOTS ACADEMY is an English medium play school at Kalyanpur , have completed 16 academic year with great enthusiasm. This is where we stand distinctive from our compeers. We do not teach our student’s only studying, we do not only keep them bodily and mentally busy with hosts of extra–curricular and co-curricular Facilities, but we also cater to the need of their soul by moulding them into morally upright citizens of tomorrow who will make their contribution to the advancement of human society…because this is the main purpose for which a child is sent in this world by our loving Creator
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Real Roots Academy?
Most HOD Humanities — Real Roots Academy 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.
What does a typical day look like?
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.
About Real Roots Academy
REAL ROOTS ACADEMY is an English medium play school at Kalyanpur , have completed 16 academic year with great enthusiasm. This is where we stand distinctive from our compeers. We do not teach our student’s only studying, we do not only keep them bodily and mentally busy with hosts of extra–curricular and co-curricular Facilities, but we also cater to the need of their soul by moulding them into morally upright citizens of tomorrow who will make their contribution to the advancement of human society…because this is the main purpose for which a child is sent in this world by our loving Creator
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