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HOD Humanities

at Sacred Heart High School · Fatehgarh Sahib · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.4L – ₹15.1L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Fatehgarh Sahib, PunjabcontractPosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sacred Heart High School
City
Fatehgarh Sahib
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10.4L – ₹15.1L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Fatehgarh Sahib — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at Sacred Heart High School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 30+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sacred Heart High School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Sacred Heart High School in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1996,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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 (₹10.4 LPA – ₹15.1 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sacred Heart High School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities 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.

Where exactly is Sacred Heart High School located?

The school is in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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 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 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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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About the school

Sacred Heart High School

Key facts about Sacred Heart High School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DIVYA MEHTA
Affiliation #
1630191
Address
JALALPUR KHUMB MANDI GOBINDGARH, DISTT FATEHGARH PUNJAB, Jalalpur Khumb Mandi Gobindgarh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, 147301

Sacred Heart High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab.

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