HOD Languages

St. Xaviers Senior Secondary School· Est. 1983 · ICSE · Chandigarh
₹9.1L – ₹25.6LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 16 Dec
● posted 17 Sep

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE 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 an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chandigarh.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.1L – ₹25.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Chandigarh

₹9.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.1L – ₹25.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Xaviers Senior Secondary School, established 1983, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The school is hiring a HOD Languages. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹9.1 LPA–₹25.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
St. Xaviers Senior Secondary School
ICSE · Chandigarh · Est. 1983 · 25:1 students per teacher
1983
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
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