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HOD English

at Choithram International · Indore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.8L – ₹21.8L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Indore, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 37d ago
IB Board
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Choithram International
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
IB Board
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹21.8L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Indore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.8L
per year

IB schools typically pay 25-40% above the CBSE median for the same experience.

How to apply

Apply for HOD English at Choithram International

Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
  • Established school — running for 22+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Choithram International as a HOD English in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Choithram International in Indore, Madhya Pradesh is a senior secondary institution — a IB-affiliated school, established 2004,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.8 LPA – ₹21.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Choithram International. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Indore run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Does Choithram International help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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How do I make a resume for a IB BOARD HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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Choithram International

Key facts about Choithram International

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
IB Board
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Choithram Hospital Campus 5, Manik Bagh Road, Choithram Hospital Campus 5, Manik Bagh Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452001

While the education sector was grappling with the disaster of coronavirus and finding out ways to tackle the issue, Choithram International had set up a platform for teaching and learning from Day -1 of the lockdown for students, ensuring that academics does not falter at this crucial time. We prepared ourselves for the challenges and took the current situation as an opportunity for online teaching. Our all three programs made sure that the learners do not lose out on even a single day’s syllabus and achieve quality education through online classes.

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