HOD Humanities

Sri Guru Nanak Public School· Est. 2013 · CBSE · Nainital
₹7L – ₹13.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Sep
● posted 26 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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nainital.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7L – ₹13.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Nainital

₹7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7L – ₹13.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Humanities to join Sri Guru Nanak Public School in Nainital, Uttarakhand. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Sri Guru Nanak Public School in Nainital, Uttarakhand functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹13.4 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sri Guru Nanak Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Sri Guru Nanak Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Nainital · Est. 2013
2013
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Himanshu Joshi
PRINCIPAL
3530417
AFFILIATION
Nainital, Uttarakhand
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