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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹17L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 14 Aug
South West Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St Mary's School
City
South West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 31+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St Mary's School is hiring a HOD Science in South West Delhi, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About St Mary's School: a senior secondary institution in South West Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1995,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹17.0 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St Mary's School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

St Mary's School

Key facts about St Mary's School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHEELU MATHEW
Affiliation #
2730342
Address
SECTOR-19 DWARKA, DISTT SOUTH WEST DELHI, NEW DELHI, Sector-19 Dwarka, South West Delhi, Delhi, 110045

St Mary's School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.

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