HOD Mathematics
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics
- School
- The Bishops Heritage School
- City
- Patna
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹23L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Aug 2026
HOD Mathematics salary in Patna — snapshot
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HOD Mathematics
at The Bishops Heritage School
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 17+ years.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a HOD Mathematics to join The Bishops Heritage School in Patna, Bihar. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About The Bishops Heritage School: a secondary institution in Patna, Bihar — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 2009,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.3 LPA – ₹23.4 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Bishops Heritage School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What questions are asked in a HOD Mathematics interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Mathematics roles in Patna.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
The Bishops Heritage School
Key facts about The Bishops Heritage School
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CISCE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
The Bishops Heritage School is a secondary affiliated to CISCE, established in 2009, located in Patna, Bihar. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.
The Bishops Heritage School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Boarding School situated at Patna, Bihar, East India.
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