HOD English — Shrine Vailankanni SR SEC School, Chennai

Est. 1964 · senior secondary · English medium · No.5 Dhandapani Street
₹9.8L – ₹14.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs2 openingsCloses 12 Mar
● posted 12 Nov

Job description

Overview

Shrine Vailankanni SR SEC School, established 1964, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

The school is hiring a HOD English. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹9.8 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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

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 Chennai.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Shrine Vailankanni SR SEC School
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1964
1964
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Manasa T Pillai
PRINCIPAL
1930020
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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