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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹17L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 13 Aug
South West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St. Thomas School
City
South West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 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

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at St. Thomas School in South West Delhi, Delhi. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. St. Thomas School, established 2006, is a senior secondary school in South West Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.1 LPA – ₹16.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Thomas School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Thomas School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
About the school

St. Thomas School

Key facts about St. Thomas School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MENEKA ISHWINDER SINGH
Affiliation #
2730601
Address
27/9, GOYALA VIHAR, VILLAGE GOYALA, DWARKA,, 27/9, South West Delhi, Delhi, 110043

St. Thomas School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.

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