Company Overview

G.D. Goenka International School, Surat, is an English medium Coed Day Cum Boarding School affiliated with CBSE, providing education from Playgroup to XII. Established in 2015 and located in the New City Light Road area of Surat, the school is part of the prestigious G.D. Goenka Group headquartered in Delhi. It employs between 501-1000 staff members and is committed to providing quality education in a nurturing environment.

Job Overview

The Head of Department (HOD) Commerce position is a senior role located in Surat, responsible for overseeing the Commerce department. This full-time position involves managing curriculum delivery and fostering an enriched learning environment for students. Candidates should have in-depth knowledge of CBSE guidelines related to commerce subjects like accountancy and economics and possess leadership skills to manage teaching staff.

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive experience in teaching commerce subjects.
• Proven track record of managing a department and implementing effective teaching strategies that improve student outcomes.
• Strong understanding of CBSE guidelines and the ability to integrate them into curriculum planning and delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and faculty members.
• Leadership skills to mentor and support commerce teaching staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Experience in curriculum development and the ability to align teaching practices with school educational goals.
• Record of maintaining high academic standards and promoting continuous academic improvement among students.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to oversee department activities and achieve desired outcomes.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Commerce department, ensuring effective teaching and high educational standards.
• Plan, develop, and review curriculum, teaching materials, and assessment methods for commerce subjects.
• Provide guidance and support to teaching staff, facilitating professional development opportunities.
• Analyze student performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement, implementing strategies to address them.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate interdisciplinary elements into the commerce curriculum.
• Organize and participate in school events, meetings, and activities that promote commerce education.
• Ensure compliance with CBSE requirements and standards, while exploring innovative pedagogical approaches.
• Engage with parents, students, and the wider community to promote the offerings of the Commerce department.