HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana
- City
- Lakhimpur
- State
- Assam
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.0L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 23 May 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Lakhimpur — snapshot
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HOD Humanities
at St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana
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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 School, Dhakuakhana in Lakhimpur, Assam is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana in Lakhimpur, Assam operates as a senior secondary school, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.0 LPA – ₹14.3 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 School, Dhakuakhana reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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.
How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Where exactly is St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana located?
The school is in Lakhimpur, Assam. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana
Key facts about St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Seby M Baby
- Affiliation #
- 230183
St. Thomas School, Dhakuakhana is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Lakhimpur, Assam.
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