HOD Humanities

The Swiss Central School· Est. 2004 · CBSE · Thiruvananthapuram
₹8.6L – ₹20.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Oct
● posted 11 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
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvananthapuram.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.6L – ₹20.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Thiruvananthapuram

₹8.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.6L – ₹20.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

The Swiss Central School requires a HOD Humanities in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About The Swiss Central School: a senior secondary institution in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.6 LPA – ₹20.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Swiss Central School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
The Swiss Central School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Thiruvananthapuram · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
MATHEW PJ
PRINCIPAL
931250
AFFILIATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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