HOD English — N V K S Higher Secondary School, Kanyakumari

Est. 1974
₹9.7L – ₹23.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 24 Oct
● posted 1 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join N V K S Higher Secondary School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: N V K S Higher Secondary School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1974, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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 (₹9.7 LPA – ₹23.1 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with N V K S Higher Secondary School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Role details

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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 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

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kanyakumari.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
N V K S Higher Secondary School
CBSE · Kanyakumari · Est. 1974
1974
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SATHISH KUMAR R
PRINCIPAL
1930164
AFFILIATION
Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu
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