Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Chennai
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹8.1L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.
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