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HOD English

₹8.6L – ₹16L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 29 Aug
Kozhikode, Keralafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Face International School, Padanilam
City
Kozhikode
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Kozhikode — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Face International School, Padanilam

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Face International School, Padanilam in Kozhikode, Kerala. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Face International School, Padanilam: a secondary institution in Kozhikode, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. 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. 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 (₹8.6 LPA – ₹16.2 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Face International School, Padanilam academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the average HOD English salary in Kozhikode?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Kozhikode. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Face International School, Padanilam

Key facts about Face International School, Padanilam

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
REMYA C K
Affiliation #
931277
Address
FACE INTERNAITIONAL SCHOOL, KALARIKANDI, PADANILAM - P.O PILASSERY, VIA KUNNAMANGALAM, KOZHIKODE DT. KERALA, INDIA - 673571, Face Internaitional School, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673571

Face International School, Padanilam is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Kozhikode, Kerala.

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