HOD English
at Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Chennai
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹9.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 24 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Aug 2026
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HOD English
at Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a HOD English to join Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur in Chennai, Chennai. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur in Chennai, Chennai operates as a senior secondary school, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.7 LPA – ₹9.6 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
What is the salary for this HOD English role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Most reputable schools in Chennai run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.
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 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
Key facts about Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 31:1
Narayana E-Techno School, No.51, Sholinganallur Main Rd, behind Pushkar Ramaniyam Apartment, New Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Chennai, Chennai. Classes follow a 31:1 student–teacher ratio.
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