HOD English
Indian International School· Est. 2004 · CBSE · Japan
₹11.6L – ₹17.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 22 Dec
● posted 13 Sep
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Japan.
Salary & benefits
₹11.6L – ₹17.2L / yr
Pay benchmark — HOD English in Japan
₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹17.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Indian International School, established 2004, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Japan, Foreign Schools. The school is hiring a HOD English. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹11.6 LPA–₹17.2 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
Indian International School
CBSE · Japan · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
RALPH DENNIS LOBO
PRINCIPAL
7530001
AFFILIATION
Japan, Foreign Schools