HOD English — Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School· Est. 1925 · State Board · Chennai
₹5.5L – ₹8.4LState Boardfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 13 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1925.

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

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

Salary & benefits

₹5.5L – ₹8.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English — Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Chennai

₹5.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹5.5L – ₹8.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹8.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 101+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD English.

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: Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Nungambakkam, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School
State Board · Day School · Chennai · Est. 1925 · 20:1 students per teacher
1925
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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