HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- St. Patricks Academy
- City
- Tiruchirappalli
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹24L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2026
HOD Science
at St. Patricks Academy
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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.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD Science in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu at St. Patricks Academy. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: St. Patricks Academy in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu — a secondary setup, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.7 LPA – ₹24.1 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St. Patricks Academy. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
St. Patricks Academy
Key facts about St. Patricks Academy
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SURESH JOHN PAUL A
- Affiliation #
- 1931123
St. Patricks Academy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu.
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