HOD Science — Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya, Chennai

Est. 1983
₹10.2L – ₹25.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Oct
● posted 23 Jun

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Science at Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1983, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.2 LPA – ₹25.3 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

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

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  1. Coordinator→
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  4. Principal
Sri Jawanthraj Tejraj Surana Jain Vidyalaya
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1983
1983
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
S SRIPRIYA
PRINCIPAL
1930113
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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