HOD English — International Indian School - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Est. 2016 · senior secondary · Post Box No
₹8.2L – ₹9.7LCBSEcontractOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 9 Feb
● posted 1 Nov

Job description

Overview

International Indian School - Abu Dhabi, established 2016, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

The school is hiring a HOD English. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹8.2 LPA–₹9.7 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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2016.

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

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 United Arab Emirates.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
International Indian School - Abu Dhabi
CBSE · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Dr Beno P Kurien
PRINCIPAL
6630209
AFFILIATION
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools
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