HOD Humanities

Gurukul International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 10+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly. Gurukul International School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Janjgir-champa, Chattisgarh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: Gurukul International School in Janjgir-champa, Chattisgarh — a senior secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer: - Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.5 LPA – ₹17.1 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 via the button on this listing so Gurukul International School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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