HOD Humanities — The Samhita Academy, Coimbatore

Est. 2016
₹9.8L – ₹14.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs2 openingsCloses 7 Oct
● posted 26 Jun

Job description

Overview

The Samhita Academy is hiring a HOD Humanities in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About The Samhita Academy: a senior secondary institution in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.8 LPA – ₹14.8 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by The Samhita Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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.

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 Coimbatore.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
The Samhita Academy
CBSE · Coimbatore · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
PUSHPAJA KANNADASAN
PRINCIPAL
1931034
AFFILIATION
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
View school

More jobs at The Samhita Academy

26 open roles right now · Hiring since May 2026

See all 26 →
Open roles
26
Hiring since
May 2026
Response
New
Also hiring forPGTOfficeLibraryPrincipalHousekeepingTGT

Frequently asked questions

Similar jobs in and around Coimbatore

Explore similar searches