HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara
- City
- Jagatsinghapur
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12.2L – ₹25.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Jagatsinghapur — snapshot
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD English in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara, established 2022, is a secondary campus in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.2 LPA – ₹25.1 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.
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.
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Which curriculum does the school follow?
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara
- Founded
- 2022
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- JAGYANSENI NAYAK
- Affiliation #
- 1520449
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Korkara is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha.
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