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HOD Languages

₹12L – ₹29L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Mahatma Public School
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹29L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kollam — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.4L
per year
Typical
₹20.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Mahatma Public School is hiring a HOD Languages in Kollam, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Mahatma Public School in Kollam, Kerala functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Languages 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.4 LPA – ₹28.7 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. Submit your application here so Mahatma Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Kollam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Languages roles in Kollam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Where exactly is Mahatma Public School located?

The school is in Kollam, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Mahatma Public School

Key facts about Mahatma Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JOEMOL MONCY
Affiliation #
931325
Address
MAHATMA PUBLIC SCHOOL, KOTTACKAKOM, CHAVARA P.O KOLLAM DISTRICT, KERALA PIN 691583, Mahatma Public School, Kollam, Kerala, 691583

Mahatma Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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