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HOD Languages

at Chennai Public School, · Thiruvallur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹16L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Chennai Public School,
City
Thiruvallur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Thiruvallur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Chennai Public School,

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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

Chennai Public School, in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu is seeking a HOD Languages who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Chennai Public School, in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.3 LPA – ₹16.1 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Chennai Public School, receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Languages job?

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What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Thiruvallur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Does Chennai Public School, help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Thiruvallur offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Chennai Public School,

Key facts about Chennai Public School,

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RENUKA BALAJI NALLAMAR
Affiliation #
1930294
Address
THIRUVALLORE MAIN ROAD, THIRUMAZHISAI, CHENNAI - 602107, Thiruvallore Main Road, Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu, 602107

Chennai Public School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu.

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