HOD English — Lovedale Residential School, Thiruvananthapuram

Est. 1998 · senior secondary · English medium · Thottikkallu Perumkulom Thiruvananthapuram Distt.
₹8.5L – ₹23.4LCBSEcontractOn-site5–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 23 Dec
● posted 18 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Lovedale Residential School as a HOD English in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Lovedale Residential School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: a senior secondary institution, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.5 LPA – ₹23.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Lovedale Residential School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1998.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvananthapuram.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Lovedale Residential School
CBSE · Thiruvananthapuram · Est. 1998
1998
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Dr Annamma George
PRINCIPAL
930448
AFFILIATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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