HOD English

₹7.0L – ₹18.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs3 openingsCloses 21 Oct
● posted 27 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 Chengalpattu.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.0L – ₹18.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Chengalpattu

₹7.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.0L – ₹18.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Orchids The International School, 443 & 444bollineni Zion in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Orchids The International School, 443 & 444bollineni Zion in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2022,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹18.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Orchids The International School, 443 & 444bollineni Zion. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Orchids The International School, 443 & 444bollineni Zion
CBSE · Chengalpattu · Est. 2022
2022
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
K MOHANA
PRINCIPAL
1931671
AFFILIATION
Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu
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