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HOD Science

₹13L – ₹18L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 3 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Unity Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Unity Public School has opened applications for a HOD Science in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Unity Public School in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.7 LPA – ₹18.1 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Unity Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Unity Public School

Key facts about Unity Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
HUMAYUN KABIR M
Affiliation #
1930241
Address
109, LAKE VIEW ROAD, KOTTUR, CHENNAI, 109, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600085

Unity Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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