HOD Languages — Focus High School Vacancy at Focus High School, Hyderabad
Focus High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Focus High School
- School
- Focus High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹14L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Focus High School, a IB Board school in Hyderabad, is hiring a HOD Languages.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Focus High School is a community of life long learners that aims to enable children to excel in all aspects of life. The school provides for students’ holistic development: encouraging them to be critical and creative thinkers; guiding them to be principled and compassionate; training them for physical health; and preparing them for higher studies and work. Convinced that education is a means of establishing justice and mercy in the world, Focus High School ensures that its programmes are accessible to all.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most IB schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Focus High School?
Most HOD Languages — Focus High School 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.
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.
About Focus High School
Focus High School is a community of life long learners that aims to enable children to excel in all aspects of life. The school provides for students’ holistic development: encouraging them to be critical and creative thinkers; guiding them to be principled and compassionate; training them for physical health; and preparing them for higher studies and work. Convinced that education is a means of establishing justice and mercy in the world, Focus High School ensures that its programmes are accessible to all.
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