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HOD English

₹9.5L – ₹26L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Catherine School
City
Visakhapatnam
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Visakhapatnam — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹17.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Catherine School is hiring a HOD English in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Catherine School, established 2021, is a secondary campus in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹26.1 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Catherine School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD English salary in Visakhapatnam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Visakhapatnam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English 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.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Catherine School

Key facts about Catherine School

Key facts
Founded
2021
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
EVANGELINE SUSHMA GODI
Affiliation #
130748
Address
VIDYA MARG, GALLI ROAD, MULLAKUDDU VILLAGE, BHEEMUNIPATNAM MANDAL, Vidya Marg, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 531163

Catherine School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

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