HOD English — Kanchi Sankara Vidhyashram, Thoothukkudi

Est. 2020
₹12.3L – ₹12.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 6 Oct
● posted 25 Jun

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Kanchi Sankara Vidhyashram in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Kanchi Sankara Vidhyashram in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2020, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹12.9 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Kanchi Sankara Vidhyashram instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Role details

Vacancies
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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

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

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Kanchi Sankara Vidhyashram
CBSE · Thoothukkudi · Est. 2020
2020
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
PRASANNA S
PRINCIPAL
1931532
AFFILIATION
Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu
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