HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Stella Maris Boarding School
- City
- Kozhikode
- State
- kerala-boarding-schools calicut
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
HOD Science
at Stella Maris Boarding School
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 22+ years.
Job description
Overview
Stella Maris Boarding School is recruiting a HOD Science in Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Stella Maris Boarding School in Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹11.3 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 on this page and Stella Maris Boarding School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Stella Maris Boarding School
Key facts about Stella Maris Boarding School
- Founded
- 2004
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 10:1
Stella Maris Boarding School is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut. Classes follow a 10:1 student–teacher ratio.
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