HOD Mathematics
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics
- School
- Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
- City
- Coonoor
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹11.4L – ₹15.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 20 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
HOD Mathematics 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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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Established school — running for 168+ years.
Job description
Overview
Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School invites applications for a HOD Mathematics in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1858, — a State Board-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Mathematics, 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.4 LPA – ₹15.1 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What questions are asked in a HOD Mathematics interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
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 does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Mathematics 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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.
Where exactly is Stanes Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School located?
The school is in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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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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