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HOD English

at Mar Dionysius School · Pathanamthitta · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.5L – ₹24.1L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 19 Jul 14 days left
Pathanamthitta, Keralafull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Mar Dionysius School
City
Pathanamthitta
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹24.1L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Pathanamthitta — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Mar Dionysius School in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Mar Dionysius School in Pathanamthitta, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 1993, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.5 LPA – ₹24.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mar Dionysius School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the average HOD English salary in Pathanamthitta?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Pathanamthitta. 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.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Does Mar Dionysius School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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About the school

Mar Dionysius School

Key facts about Mar Dionysius School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Joseph C Michael
Affiliation #
930169
Address
RISHI VALLEY MALLAPPALLY CHENGAROOR P.O, DISTT PATHANAMTHITTA, KERALA, Rishi Valley Mallappally Chengaroor P.o, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, 689594

Mar Dionysius School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala.

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