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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹25L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 19 Jul 16 days left
Tiruchirappalli, TamilnaducontractPosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. John's Vestry
City
Tiruchirappalli
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Tiruchirappalli — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹17.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. John's Vestry is looking for a HOD Science in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About St. John's Vestry in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the HOD Science 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.1 LPA – ₹24.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St. John's Vestry. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science 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 background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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Role details

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About the school

St. John's Vestry

Key facts about St. John's Vestry

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
M STELLA ROSALIN
Affiliation #
1931684
Address
T.S NO.6, BLOCK 16, WARD-K, LAWSONS ROAD, CONTONMENT, T.s No.6, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, 620001

St. John's Vestry is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu.

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