HOD Humanities

Wood Stock Public School· Est. 2001 · CBSE · Gurdaspur
₹7.1L – ₹20.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Sep
● posted 29 May

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
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurdaspur.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.1L – ₹20.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Gurdaspur

₹7.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.1L – ₹20.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Wood Stock Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Wood Stock Public School: a senior secondary institution in Gurdaspur, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.1 LPA – ₹20.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Wood Stock Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Wood Stock Public School
CBSE · Gurdaspur · Est. 2001
2001
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ANNAMMA CT
PRINCIPAL
1630457
AFFILIATION
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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