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HOD Humanities

at S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹13L – ₹22L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹13L
per year
Typical
₹17L
per year
Senior / high
₹22L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School is looking for a HOD Humanities in Chennai, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School in Chennai, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1975,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the HOD Humanities 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.7 LPA – ₹21.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School

Key facts about S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1975
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Victoria D
Affiliation #
1930029
Address
1 DAMODARA STREET KELLYS. CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 1 Damodara Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600010

S P D H Sindhi Model SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1975, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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