HOD Languages — Convent Of Jesus And Mary, Shimla

Convent Of Jesus And Mary in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is on the lookout for a HOD Languages. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Convent Of Jesus And Mary in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1864,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Why join us:
• Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.1 LPA – ₹27.5 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. Submit your application on this page and Convent Of Jesus And Mary will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.