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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹19L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
St. Mary's Convent School
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
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HOD Commerce

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Convent School in Kannur, Kerala is on the lookout for a HOD Commerce. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About St. Mary's Convent School in Kannur, Kerala: a senior secondary institution, established 1996, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.3 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Mary's Convent School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is school transport available for staff?

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Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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About the school

St. Mary's Convent School

Key facts about St. Mary's Convent School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Rosemary Varghese
Affiliation #
930343
Address
ALAKODE KANNUR KERALA, Alakode, Kannur, Kerala, 670571

St. Mary's Convent School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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