HOD Science — St. Francis School Vacancy at St. Francis School, Lucknow

St. Francis School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹6.6L – ₹8.7L / yrCBSE6–8 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Francis School
School
St. Francis School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.6L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Science — St. Francis School — St. Francis School, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. Francis School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, is hiring a HOD Science.

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: St. Francis School is a CBSE Day School in Kakori, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — St. Francis 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 CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — St. Francis School?

Most HOD Science — St. Francis School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — St. Francis School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

About St. Francis School

St. Francis School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

St. Francis School is a CBSE Day School in Kakori, Lucknow.

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Perks

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