HOD Commerce

The Indian Academy Sharjah· Est. 2014 · CBSE · United Arab Emirates
₹7.7L – ₹22.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs3 openingsCloses 5 Oct
● posted 15 Jun

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 United Arab Emirates.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹22.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in United Arab Emirates

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹22.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹22.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

The Indian Academy Sharjah in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools is seeking a HOD Commerce who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About The Indian Academy Sharjah: a secondary institution in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.7 LPA – ₹22.7 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 The Indian Academy Sharjah. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
The Indian Academy Sharjah
CBSE · Secondary Level · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2014
2014
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
APARNA SHANKAR
PRINCIPAL
6630088
AFFILIATION
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools
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