HOD English — Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, 7th Street, Chennai

Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, 7th Street has opened applications for a HOD English in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, 7th Street, established 2022, is a senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Candidate requirements:
• Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
• Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
• Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
• Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
• A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
• Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.7 LPA – ₹8.8 LPA).
• A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
• Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
• A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
• Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, 7th Street academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.