HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar
- City
- Ashoknagar
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Jul 2026
HOD Science salary in Ashoknagar — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Science
at St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar
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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
St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar invites applications for a HOD Science in Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar in Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2000,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.8 LPA – ₹10.1 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Science roles in Ashoknagar.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What is the salary for this HOD Science role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar
Key facts about St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar
- Founded
- 2000
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SR DALIYA A D
- Affiliation #
- 1030869
St.thomas Higher Secondary School,ashoknagar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh.
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