HOD Languages — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School Opening — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Chennai
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
- School
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the HOD Languages — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School at M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. The school has been running for 17+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School, a Cambridge school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Languages.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is a Cambridge Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School 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.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most Cambridge / IGCSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 2009, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is a Cambridge Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
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