HOD Languages

Nicholson Syrian Central School· Est. 2007 · CBSE · Pathanamthitta
₹12.6L – ₹15.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 23 Oct
● posted 2 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
2

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 Pathanamthitta.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.6L – ₹15.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Pathanamthitta

₹12.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.6L – ₹15.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Languages at Nicholson Syrian Central School in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Nicholson Syrian Central School, established 2007, is a secondary school in Pathanamthitta, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.6 LPA – ₹15.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Nicholson Syrian Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Nicholson Syrian Central School
CBSE · Pathanamthitta · Est. 2007
2007
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
JAYA SABU OOMMEN
PRINCIPAL
931098
AFFILIATION
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
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