HOD English — Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School Opening — Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School, Chennai

Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹12L – ₹16L / yrCambridge9–13 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School
School
Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
Cambridge
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹16L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School, a Cambridge 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: Greenvalley Kriyaalaya is a group of entities established with the aim of redesigning schools of tomorrow to reform our present education system. We work with a single-minded focus to create world-class leaders and innovators through personalised learning plans.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most Cambridge / IGCSE 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.

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Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

About Greenvalley Kriyaalaya International School

Greenvalley Kriyaalaya is a group of entities established with the aim of redesigning schools of tomorrow to reform our present education system. We work with a single-minded focus to create world-class leaders and innovators through personalised learning plans.

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