HOD Humanities — Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Chennai

Est. 2018
₹7.8L – ₹15.8LCBSEcontractOn-site6–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 9 Nov
● posted 20 Jun

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Humanities at Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.8 LPA – ₹15.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2018.

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

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 2018
2018
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
KRISHNA KUMARI S
PRINCIPAL
1931439
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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