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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹11L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Mysuru, Karnatakapart-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. Joseph's Central School
City
Mysuru
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 41+ years.
What you'll do

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Overview

St. Joseph's Central School requires a HOD Science in Mysuru, Karnataka for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. St. Joseph's Central School, established 1985, runs as a secondary campus in Mysuru, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.3 LPA – ₹10.7 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Joseph's Central School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

St. Joseph's Central School

Key facts about St. Joseph's Central School

Key facts
Founded
1985
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Elizabeth S Thomas
Affiliation #
830023
Address
VIJAYANAGAR II STAGE MYSORE KARNATAKA, Vijayanagar Ii Stage, Mysuru, Karnataka, 570017

St. Joseph's Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1985, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.

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