HOD Languages — Orchids The International School Vacancy at Orchids The International School, Chennai

Orchids The International School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹8.3L – ₹11L / yrCBSE9–11 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School

Job description

Overview

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Languages.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: At Orchids Korattur, we offer the CBSE curriculum and focus on using student-friendly and engaging methods of teaching. The school provides learners from Nursery - Grade V, with learning opportunities through hands-on, experiential learning that support children to connect academic lessons to experiences outside the school context. As a top CBSE school in Korattur Road, we have gone beyond academics, we deliver a broad and balanced series of lessons including STEM, art, music, sports and values activities. All children will be offered the opportunity to grow in a safe environment, intellectually, as well as, emotionally and socially.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages — Orchids The International School vacancy?

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

About Orchids The International School

At Orchids Korattur, we offer the CBSE curriculum and focus on using student-friendly and engaging methods of teaching. The school provides learners from Nursery - Grade V, with learning opportunities through hands-on, experiential learning that support children to connect academic lessons to experiences outside the school context. As a top CBSE school in Korattur Road, we have gone beyond academics, we deliver a broad and balanced series of lessons including STEM, art, music, sports and values activities. All children will be offered the opportunity to grow in a safe environment, intellectually, as well as, emotionally and socially.

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