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HOD Science

₹8.0L – ₹19L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 13 Aug
South Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Vasant Valley School
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Join Vasant Valley School in South Delhi, Delhi as our next HOD Science. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Vasant Valley School in South Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1990,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.0 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Vasant Valley School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is background verification done before joining?

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About the school

Vasant Valley School

Key facts about Vasant Valley School

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sharmila Bakshi
Affiliation #
2730233
Address
SECTOR C VASANT KUNJ, DISTT SOUTH DELHI, NEW DELHI, Sector C Vasant Kunj, South Delhi, Delhi, 110070

Vasant Valley School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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