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HOD Humanities

₹8.2L – ₹15L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 23 Jul 21 days left
Hooghly, West Bengalfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St Thomas Public School
City
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join St Thomas Public School in Hooghly, West Bengal as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: St Thomas Public School in Hooghly, West Bengal — a secondary setup, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.2 LPA – ₹14.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St Thomas Public School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

St Thomas Public School

Key facts about St Thomas Public School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ASHUTOSH KUMAR
Affiliation #
2430381
Address
JOYRAMBATI ROAD, HOOGHLY, Joyrambati Road, Hooghly, West Bengal, 722161

St Thomas Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.

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