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HOD English

₹7.5L – ₹15L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Viluppuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 27d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
New Era Secondary School
City
Viluppuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Viluppuram — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹11.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at New Era Secondary School

19 days left

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Join New Era Secondary School in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. New Era Secondary School in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.5 LPA – ₹14.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by New Era Secondary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is New Era Secondary School located?

The school is in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

New Era Secondary School

Key facts about New Era Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR.K. VENKATESWARAN
Affiliation #
1930217
Address
ASPIRATION, AUROVILLE 605101, Aspiration, Viluppuram, Tamilnadu

New Era Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu.

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