HOD Humanities
at Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi · South East · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi
- City
- South East
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.6L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2026
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- 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
Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in South East, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi is a senior secondary school in South East, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.6 LPA – ₹10.0 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
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.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
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Key facts about Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 380
- Staff
- 12
Shikshalayam School, 1566/16, H-Block, (Near Shiv Mandir), Sangam Vihar, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South East, Delhi, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 380 students with a teaching and support team of about 12. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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