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HOD English

₹10L – ₹11L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Kanyakumari, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Best School
City
Kanyakumari
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026
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HOD English

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Best School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu is seeking a HOD English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Best School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD English, 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.1 LPA – ₹10.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Best School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

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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.

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About the school

Best School

Key facts about Best School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANURADHA S
Affiliation #
1930812
Address
8-41/B3, PALOOR, KARUNGAL, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT, TAMILNADU, 8-41/b3, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, 629157

Best School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.

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