HOD Mathematics
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics
- School
- Western English School
- City
- Dumka
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹27L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 25 May 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
HOD Mathematics
at Western English School
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
Applications are invited for a HOD Mathematics at Western English School in Dumka, Jharkhand. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Western English School, established 2014, is a senior secondary school in Dumka, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as HOD Mathematics, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.4 LPA – ₹26.8 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Western English School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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What qualifications are required for a HOD Mathematics?
Most HOD Mathematics roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Western English School
Key facts about Western English School
- Founded
- 2014
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Rajesh Kumar Jha
- Affiliation #
- 3430696
Western English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Dumka, Jharkhand.
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