HOD Languages

Nava Jyothy English Medium School· Est. 2005 · CBSE · Kottayam
₹12.9L – ₹25.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 31 Aug
● posted 24 Jun

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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 Kottayam.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.9L – ₹25.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Kottayam

₹12.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.9L – ₹25.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Languages in Kottayam, Kerala at Nava Jyothy English Medium School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Nava Jyothy English Medium School in Kottayam, Kerala operates as a secondary school, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.9 LPA – ₹25.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Nava Jyothy English Medium School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Nava Jyothy English Medium School
CBSE · Secondary Level · Kottayam · Est. 2005
2005
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
VIJAYAKUMARY CHACKO
PRINCIPAL
931134
AFFILIATION
Kottayam, Kerala
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