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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹14L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Chittoor, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Slate - The School
City
Chittoor
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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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.
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Overview

Slate - The School is hiring a HOD Science in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Slate - The School in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh operates as a secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.2 LPA – ₹14.3 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Slate - The School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Is accommodation provided?

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About the school

Slate - The School

Key facts about Slate - The School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
S JAYNATHI
Affiliation #
130456
Address
SLATE-THE SCHOOL, 61/5B, 61/5C, KATTAKINDA VENKATAPURAM VILLAGE, RAMACHANDRAPURAM MANDAL, TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR, A.P., Slate-the School, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 517561

Slate - The School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh.

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