HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi
- City
- South West B-I
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹16.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Jul 20266 days left
HOD Science salary in South West B-I — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi in South West B-I, Delhi is accepting applications for a HOD Science. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. School profile: Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi in South West B-I, Delhi — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.1 LPA – ₹16.3 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
How much experience do I need for this HOD 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 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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
Can I negotiate the salary at Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Where exactly is Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi located?
The school is in South West B-I, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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Key facts about Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 395
Stanford British School, Najafgarh-Gurgaon Road, Vill. Chhawla, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South West B-I, Delhi, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 395 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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