HOD Languages — Orchids The International School Vacancy at Orchids The International School, Chennai
Orchids The International SchoolKey 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
- ₹9.3L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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: Orchids International School, one of Pallavaram's best schools, is the preferred choice for parents seeking top-notch education for their children. At our school, we create a progressive and encouraging learning environment to help children thrive in the real world. We have earned the trust of many local families because of our extensive educational background. By combining traditional education with modern teaching techniques, our school equips students to think critically and make ethically informed decisions. Orchids' team of experienced mentors and qualified teachers guides students at every step of their educational journey.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Which curriculum does the school follow?
Orchids The International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About Orchids The International School
Orchids International School, one of Pallavaram's best schools, is the preferred choice for parents seeking top-notch education for their children. At our school, we create a progressive and encouraging learning environment to help children thrive in the real world. We have earned the trust of many local families because of our extensive educational background. By combining traditional education with modern teaching techniques, our school equips students to think critically and make ethically informed decisions. Orchids' team of experienced mentors and qualified teachers guides students at every step of their educational journey.
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