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HOD Humanities

₹7.9L – ₹8.9L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Vivekananda Central School
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹8.9L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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

Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Vivekananda Central School in Kollam, Kerala. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Vivekananda Central School, established 2009, is a secondary campus in Kollam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.9 LPA – ₹8.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Vivekananda Central School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Where exactly is Vivekananda Central School located?

The school is in Kollam, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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About the school

Vivekananda Central School

Key facts about Vivekananda Central School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr MANJU RAJASEKHARAN
Affiliation #
931313
Address
CHANGANKULANGARA, VAVVAKKAVU P.O, KOLLAM DIST, Changankulangara, Kollam, Kerala, 690528

Vivekananda Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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