HOD Commerce — St. Xavier's High School, Jagatsinghpur, Jagatsinghapur

St. Xavier's High School, Jagatsinghpur is looking for a HOD Commerce in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. St. Xavier's High School, Jagatsinghpur, established 2004, is a senior secondary campus in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the HOD Commerce 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. Candidate requirements:
• Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
• Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
• Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
• Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
• A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
• Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Xavier's High School, Jagatsinghpur. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.