HOD Science — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School Vacancy at St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹7.2L – ₹9.8L / yrState Board10–13 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
School
St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1839

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Science — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School at St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Science.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in George Town, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this HOD Science — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

About St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1839, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in George Town, Chennai.

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