HOD Commerce — St. Josephs Academy, Krishnagiri

Est. 2018
₹10.1L – ₹19.5LCBSEcontractOn-site6–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 5 Nov
● posted 2 Jun

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Commerce to join St. Josephs Academy in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About St. Josephs Academy: a secondary institution in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD Commerce 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.1 LPA – ₹19.5 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Josephs Academy. 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.
Established school — running since 2018.

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

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Krishnagiri.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St. Josephs Academy
CBSE · Krishnagiri · Est. 2018
2018
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
JOSEPHINE ANNAL AMALI
PRINCIPAL
1931141
AFFILIATION
Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu
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