HOD English — Hyderabad International School Opening — Hyderabad International School, Hyderabad

Hyderabad International School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹6.0L – ₹8.4L / yrState Board6–8 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Hyderabad International School
School
Hyderabad International School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹8.4L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1987

Job description

Overview

Hyderabad, Telangana — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Hyderabad International School at Hyderabad International School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 39+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Hyderabad International School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, is hiring a HOD English.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Hyderabad International School is a State Board Day School in Bahadurpura, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Hyderabad International School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Hyderabad

Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

About Hyderabad International School

Hyderabad International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1987, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Hyderabad International School is a State Board Day School in Bahadurpura, Hyderabad.

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