HOD Science — Sri Vidya Mandir School, Puthuyeri Road, Salem

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Sri Vidya Mandir School, Puthuyeri Road in Salem, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Sri Vidya Mandir School, Puthuyeri Road, established 1994, is a secondary campus in Salem, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
• 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
• Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
• A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
• Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
• Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
• Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.4 LPA – ₹16.0 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Sri Vidya Mandir School, Puthuyeri Road. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.