HOD Science — St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri, Khordha

Est. 1997 · senior secondary · English medium · 231 Kedar Gouri
₹12.1L – ₹21.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 5 Nov
● posted 16 Jun

Job description

Overview

St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri is looking for a HOD Science in Khordha, Odisha to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri: a senior secondary institution in Khordha, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1997,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the HOD Science 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.1 LPA – ₹21.8 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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Role details

Vacancies
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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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

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  4. Principal
St. Xaviers High School, 231 Kedar Gouri
CBSE · Khordha · Est. 1997
1997
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ARCHANA MISRA
PRINCIPAL
1530055
AFFILIATION
Khordha, Odisha
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