HOD Humanities — St. Joseph Calasanz School, Kanyakumari

Est. 2011 · senior secondary · English medium · Sahayamatha Street Agasteeswaram
₹8.2L – ₹22.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 20 Nov
● posted 27 Jun

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph Calasanz School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu is accepting applications for a HOD Humanities. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About St. Joseph Calasanz School: a senior secondary institution in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹22.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Joseph Calasanz School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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St. Joseph Calasanz School
CBSE · Kanyakumari · Est. 2011
2011
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
JINS JOSEPH
PRINCIPAL
1930587
AFFILIATION
Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu
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