HOD Humanities

₹10.1L – ₹24.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 4 Sep
● posted 19 May

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.

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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 Ernakulam.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.1L – ₹24.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Ernakulam

₹10.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.1L – ₹24.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Swamy Gopalananda Theeratha Saraswathy Vidya Nikethan is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Ernakulam, Kerala. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About the institution: Swamy Gopalananda Theeratha Saraswathy Vidya Nikethan in Ernakulam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1985, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the HOD Humanities 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.1 LPA – ₹24.3 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Swamy Gopalananda Theeratha Saraswathy Vidya Nikethan receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Swamy Gopalananda Theeratha Saraswathy Vidya Nikethan
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Ernakulam · Est. 1985
1985
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
JYOTHI RENJINI R
PRINCIPAL
930473
AFFILIATION
Ernakulam, Kerala
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