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HOD Humanities

at Shempark Public School · Salem · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.9L – ₹9.9L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Salem, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Shempark Public School
City
Salem
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹9.9L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Salem — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹9.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Shempark Public 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Shempark Public School as a HOD Humanities in Salem, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Shempark Public School, established 2012, is a secondary campus in Salem, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.9 LPA – ₹9.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Shempark Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Does Shempark Public School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Salem offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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 there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Salem?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Salem varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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About the school

Shempark Public School

Key facts about Shempark Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SATHYA PRIYA G
Affiliation #
1930482
Address
SURVERY NO129/2I,VELLARIVELLI VILLAGE,POOLAMPATTI ROAD,EDAPPADY TALUK, Survery No129/2i, Salem, Tamilnadu, 637101

Shempark Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Salem, Tamilnadu.

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