HOD English

Carmel Residential Senior Secondary School· Est. 2002 · CBSE · Kollam
₹11.1L – ₹19.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 20 Sep
● posted 24 May

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.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kollam.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.1L – ₹19.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Kollam

₹11.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.1L – ₹19.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Carmel Residential Senior Secondary School requires a HOD English in Kollam, Kerala for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Carmel Residential Senior Secondary School in Kollam, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.1 LPA – ₹19.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Carmel Residential Senior Secondary School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Carmel Residential Senior Secondary School
CBSE · Senior Secondary · Kollam · Est. 2002 · 12:1 students per teacher
2002
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Kollam, Kerala
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