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HOD English

₹9.1L – ₹17L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Kannur, KeralacontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹13.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 24+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD English to join Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri in Kannur, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri in Kannur, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹9.1 LPA – ₹17.4 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 Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Where exactly is Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri located?

The school is in Kannur, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri

Key facts about Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SASIDHARAN P V
Affiliation #
930799
Address
VADAKKANCHERI, MUYYAM(PO), TALIPARAMBA, Vadakkancheri, Kannur, Kerala, 670142

Crescent English Medium School, Vadakkancheri is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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