HOD Computer Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Computer Science
- School
- Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
- City
- Coonoor
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹23.9L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2026
HOD Computer Science salary in Coonoor — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
State-board private schools sit at the lower end; government schools follow published pay scales.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 168+ years.
Job description
Overview
Applications are invited for a HOD Computer Science at Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, established 1858, is a senior secondary school in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu — a State Board-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD Computer Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.2 LPA – ₹23.9 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Computer Science role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
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 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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What is the salary for this HOD Computer Science role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What is the average HOD Computer Science salary in Coonoor?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Computer Science roles in Coonoor. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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Key facts about Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
- Founded
- 1858
- Board
- State Board
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 25:1
The co-educational school, with residenSound Christian principles form the corner stone of the institution, while respecting all religions and inculcating strong secular principles amongst the students.tial facilities, is managed by the Stanes High School Council. It seeks to provide sound academics to its pupils, ensuring at the same time an opportunity to excel in sports and co-curricular activities.
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