HOD Humanities

Vivekanandam Vidyashram· Est. 2013 · CBSE · Thiruvarur
₹7.7L – ₹16.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs2 openings⏱ Closes 24 Oct
● posted 6 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvarur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹16.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Thiruvarur

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹16.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹16.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Vivekanandam Vidyashram is hiring a HOD Humanities in Thiruvarur, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Vivekanandam Vidyashram in Thiruvarur, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.7 LPA – ₹16.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Vivekanandam Vidyashram. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Vivekanandam Vidyashram
CBSE · Thiruvarur · Est. 2013
2013
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
LAKSHMI D
PRINCIPAL
1931048
AFFILIATION
Thiruvarur, Tamilnadu
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