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HOD Humanities

₹8.0L – ₹8.3L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 22 Aug
West Singhbhum, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St. Viveka English Medium School
City
West Singhbhum
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹8.3L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in West Singhbhum — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹8.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Viveka English Medium School in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. St. Viveka English Medium School, established 1997, is a secondary school in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.0 LPA – ₹8.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St. Viveka English Medium School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

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About the school

St. Viveka English Medium School

Key facts about St. Viveka English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
1997
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SIDHARTH SEKHAR ROY
Affiliation #
3430274
Address
CHAIBASA, SINGHBHUM WEST, JHARKHAND, Chaibasa, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833201

St. Viveka English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand.

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