St. Thomas Mission School is hiring a HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Mission School in Lucknow
St. Thomas Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Mission School
- School
- St. Thomas Mission School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.3L – ₹9.6L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Mission School at St. Thomas Mission School, Lucknow. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
St. Thomas Mission School, a CISCE school in Lucknow, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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. Thomas Mission School is a CISCE Day School in Jankipuram, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Mission 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 CISCE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About St. Thomas Mission School
St. Thomas Mission School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
St. Thomas Mission School is a CISCE Day School in Jankipuram, Lucknow.
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