Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is hiring a HOD Mathematics — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School in Chennai

Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹7.7L – ₹12L / yrCBSE8–13 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School
School
Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹12L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Mathematics — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.

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: Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Pallavaram, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Mathematics — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

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.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Mathematics — Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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.

About Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School

Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Pallavaram, Chennai.

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