HOD Mathematics — St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School Opening — St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai

St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹5.3L – ₹7.7L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics — St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
School
St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.3L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1875

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Mathematics — St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School — St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

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

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. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Adyar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Mathematics — St. Patrick'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

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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

How much experience do I need for this HOD Mathematics — St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

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

St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1875, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Adyar, Chennai.

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