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HOD Humanities

at Sri Sri Academy · Kollam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.6L – ₹19L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Kollam, KeralacontractPosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sri Sri Academy
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kollam — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Sri Sri Academy

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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 18+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sri Sri Academy has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Kollam, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Sri Sri Academy in Kollam, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2008,. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.6 LPA – ₹19.1 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so Sri Sri Academy can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Sri Sri Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sri Sri Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Kollam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Kollam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Where exactly is Sri Sri Academy located?

The school is in Kollam, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Sri Sri Academy

Key facts about Sri Sri Academy

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Ambily Pillai
Affiliation #
931340
Address
KOCHANJILIMOODU, EZHUKONE PO,KOLLAM-691505, KERALA, Kochanjilimoodu, Kollam, Kerala, 691505

Sri Sri Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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