HOD English
The Lords' International School· Cambridge · Chennai
₹9.7L – ₹13.8LCambridgefull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 15 Dec
● posted 16 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
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
- 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
₹9.7L – ₹13.8L / yr
Pay benchmark — HOD English in Chennai
₹9.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.7L – ₹13.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
The Lords' International School is a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a HOD English. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹9.7 LPA–₹13.8 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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. 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.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
The Lords' International School
Cambridge · Chennai · 20:1 students per teacher
Cambridge
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Toddler - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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