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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹12L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 7 Sept
Kathua, Jammu & KashmircontractPosted 6d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Cambridge Internatioal School
City
Kathua
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Sept 2026
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HOD Languages

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Languages at Cambridge Internatioal School in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Cambridge Internatioal School, established 2023, is a secondary school in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as HOD Languages, 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.8 LPA – ₹11.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Cambridge Internatioal School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages 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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Cambridge Internatioal School

Key facts about Cambridge Internatioal School

Key facts
Founded
2023
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Lokesh Kumar
Affiliation #
730125
Address
CHADWAL, NEAR POLICE STATION, KATHUA, Chadwal, Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, 184144

Cambridge Internatioal School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir.

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