HOD Commerce

The International School of Thrissur· Est. 2019 · Cambridge · Thrissur
₹8.0L – ₹18.8LCambridgefull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Sep
● posted 22 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2019.

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
1

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thrissur.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.0L – ₹18.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Thrissur

₹8.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.0L – ₹18.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

The International School of Thrissur has opened applications for a HOD Commerce in Thrissur, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. The International School of Thrissur in Thrissur, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Commerce, 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.0 LPA – ₹18.8 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 on this page and The International School of Thrissur will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
The International School of Thrissur
Cambridge · Senior Secondary · Thrissur · Est. 2019 · 24:1 students per teacher
2019
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
24:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, French
LANGUAGES
Thrissur, Kerala
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