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HOD Science

at Yara International School · Saudi Arabia · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.9L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Saudi Arabia, Foreign SchoolscontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Yara International School
City
Saudi Arabia
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Saudi Arabia — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Yara International School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 23+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Yara International School is looking for a HOD Science in Saudi Arabia, Foreign Schools to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Yara International School in Saudi Arabia, Foreign Schools is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Science 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. 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 (₹7.9 LPA – ₹18.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Yara International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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 background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

Where exactly is Yara International School located?

The school is in Saudi Arabia, Foreign Schools. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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About the school

Yara International School

Key facts about Yara International School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AASIMA SALEEM
Affiliation #
5730018
Address
PO BOX 325365 RIYADH-11371, AL IMAM MUHAMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY BUILDING, WAZIR STREET, DHEERAH DISTRICT, KSA., Po Box Riyadh-11371, Saudi Arabia, Foreign Schools

Yara International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Saudi Arabia, Foreign Schools.

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