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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹17L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 7 Jul 5 days left
Sonipat, HaryanacontractPosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sofia Convent School
City
Sonipat
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
7 Jul 2026
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HOD Humanities

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 25+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sofia Convent School in Sonipat, Haryana is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Sofia Convent School in Sonipat, Haryana functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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 (₹11.3 LPA – ₹17.2 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 Sofia Convent School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Sofia Convent School

Key facts about Sofia Convent School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Satya Chaudhary
Affiliation #
530667
Address
49TH K.M. , MAIN G.T ROAD MURTHAL, NEAR MURTHAL FLYOVER, 49th K.m., Sonipat, Haryana, 131039

Sofia Convent School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Sonipat, Haryana.

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