HOD Humanities

St. Josephs Cmi School· Est. 2010 · CBSE · Thrissur
₹10.6L – ₹27.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 2 Nov
● posted 23 May

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thrissur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.6L – ₹27.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Thrissur

₹10.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.6L – ₹27.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹27.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Josephs Cmi School is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Thrissur, Kerala. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. St. Josephs Cmi School in Thrissur, Kerala operates as a secondary school, established 2010, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.6 LPA – ₹27.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Josephs Cmi School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
St. Josephs Cmi School
CBSE · Thrissur · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
Fr. PINTO PULIKKODAN CMI
PRINCIPAL
931321
AFFILIATION
Thrissur, Kerala
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