HOD English
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School· Est. 2009 · Cambridge · Chennai
₹11.8L – ₹20.4LCambridgefull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 12 Dec
● posted 13 Sep
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 2009.
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
- 1
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹11.8L – ₹20.4L / yr
Pay benchmark — HOD English in Chennai
₹11.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.8L – ₹20.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School, established 2009, is a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a HOD English. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹11.8 LPA–₹20.4 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
Cambridge · Chennai · Est. 2009 · 20:1 students per teacher
2009
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
6 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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