HOD English

Dr. Gundert Foundation School· Est. 1996 · CBSE · Kannur
₹11.6L – ₹17.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 24 Oct
● posted 29 May

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kannur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.6L – ₹17.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Kannur

₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹17.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dr. Gundert Foundation School in Kannur, Kerala is hiring a HOD English. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Dr. Gundert Foundation School: a secondary institution in Kannur, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1996,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.6 LPA – ₹17.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Dr. Gundert Foundation School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Dr. Gundert Foundation School
CBSE · Kannur · Est. 1996
1996
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PUSHPARAJAN M
PRINCIPAL
930805
AFFILIATION
Kannur, Kerala
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