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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹15L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 13 Jul 10 days left
Ranchi, JharkhandcontractPosted 43d ago
ICSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
ICSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
13 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ranchi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.1L
per year

ICSE schools sit close to the CBSE band, with 5-10% variance by chain.

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HOD Humanities

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  • ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description

Overview

W. John Multipurpose Boarding School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. W. John Multipurpose Boarding School in Ranchi, Jharkhand is a secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.3 LPA – ₹15.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at W. John Multipurpose Boarding School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

W. John Multipurpose Boarding School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

W. John Multipurpose Boarding School

Key facts about W. John Multipurpose Boarding School

Key facts
Board
ICSE
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
40:1
Address
Piska Nagri Rd, Piska Nagri Rd, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 835303

W. John Multipurpose Boarding School is a secondary affiliated to ICSE, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Classes follow a 40:1 student–teacher ratio.

W. John Multipurpose Boarding School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Boarding School situated at Ranchi, Jharkhand, East India.

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