HOD Languages — Meridian School Vacancy at Meridian School, Lucknow
Meridian SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Meridian School
- School
- Meridian School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.7L – ₹8.5L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Meridian School, a No Board school in Lucknow, 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: The spark to enter the Arena of education has come from the holy soul, of my mother, Smt Rukmini Devi, who encouraged me to perform something more for society, as it was the cherished dream of my father Late Shree Ram Narayan Tiwari. Literacy is the first and foremost need of society and the country. I found educating children is a noble service and an inherent part of the development of any country. Hope the dream is achieved by the establishment of The Meridian School I am fortunate enough to carry the flag of educationists of my surroundings which includes principal and teachers from my family for the last 70 years, and with the blessings of my parents, I am trying to fulfill their vision.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
About Meridian School
The spark to enter the Arena of education has come from the holy soul, of my mother, Smt Rukmini Devi, who encouraged me to perform something more for society, as it was the cherished dream of my father Late Shree Ram Narayan Tiwari. Literacy is the first and foremost need of society and the country. I found educating children is a noble service and an inherent part of the development of any country. Hope the dream is achieved by the establishment of The Meridian School I am fortunate enough to carry the flag of educationists of my surroundings which includes principal and teachers from my family for the last 70 years, and with the blessings of my parents, I am trying to fulfill their vision.
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