HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir, Hooghly

Est. 2014
₹7.3L – ₹23.4LCBSEcontractOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 23 Oct
● posted 16 May

Job description

Overview

Join Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir in Hooghly, West Bengal as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir in Hooghly, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as HOD Humanities, 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.3 LPA – ₹23.4 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2014.

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

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Hooghly.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir
CBSE · Hooghly · Est. 2014
2014
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SURAJIT BHAKTA
PRINCIPAL
2430212
AFFILIATION
Hooghly, West Bengal
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