HOD English — Holy Cross School, Kottayam
Est. 2003 · secondary · English medium · Aymanam P.o
₹11.0L – ₹14.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 4 Feb
● posted 6 Nov
Job description
Overview
Holy Cross School, established 2003, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Kottayam, Kerala.
The school is hiring a HOD English. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹11.0 LPA–₹14.3 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
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.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kottayam.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Holy Cross School
CBSE · Kottayam · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
FR OLIVER NAZARETH CSC
PRINCIPAL
930950
AFFILIATION
Kottayam, Kerala
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