HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Zaytun International Academy
- City
- Ghaziabad
- State
- Upper Ganga Neher Road
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10.0L – ₹12.3L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 27 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
Zaytun International Academy is hiring a HOD Science in Ghaziabad, Upper Ganga Neher Road. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Zaytun International Academy in Ghaziabad, Upper Ganga Neher Road: a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹10.0 LPA – ₹12.3 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Zaytun International Academy reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Zaytun International Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Zaytun International Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?
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Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Where exactly is Zaytun International Academy located?
The school is in Ghaziabad, Upper Ganga Neher Road. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
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Can I negotiate the salary at Zaytun International Academy?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?
Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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Key facts about Zaytun International Academy
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 18:1
Why ZIA ? Its a ‘home away from home’ with a promise of nurturing for excellence and preparing for life; through holistic education, international perspective and the true essence of faith. ZAYTUN , according to the Qur’an comes from a ‘blessed tree’ and has many benefits for human beings. ZAYTUN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (ZIA) presents the true essence of this great fruit in the form of holistic education that promotes enrichment of body, mind and soul to produce responsible individuals for the well-being of society at large.
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