HOD Science — Unity Public School Vacancy at Unity Public School, Chennai

Unity Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹6.3L – ₹11L / yrCBSE6–11 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Unity Public School
School
Unity Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2004

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Science — Unity Public School — Unity Public School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Unity Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Science.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Unity Public School is a CBSE Day School in Kottur, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Unity Public School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About Unity Public School

Unity Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Unity Public School is a CBSE Day School in Kottur, Chennai.

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