HOD Science

Shishu Niketan Public School· Est. 1980 · CBSE · East Delhi
₹8.9L – ₹23.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Oct
● posted 22 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in East Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.9L – ₹23.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Science in East Delhi

₹8.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.9L – ₹23.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Shishu Niketan Public School in East Delhi, Delhi is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Shishu Niketan Public School in East Delhi, Delhi functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1980,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Science 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.9 LPA – ₹23.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Shishu Niketan Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Shishu Niketan Public School
CBSE · Secondary Level · East Delhi · Est. 1980
1980
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
NISHA SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
2730398
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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