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HOD Science

₹13L – ₹24L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • 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

Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt is looking for a HOD Science in Kollam, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt in Kollam, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as HOD Science, 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.6 LPA – ₹23.6 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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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Role details

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About the school

Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt

Key facts about Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ROHINI V L
Affiliation #
930720
Address
PALLIMON KOLLAM DISTT KERALA, Pallimon Distt, Kollam, Kerala, 691576

Siddhartha Central School, Pallimon Distt is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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