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HOD Languages

at Oxford English School · Kannur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.6L – ₹25L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Kannur, Keralapart-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Oxford English School
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kannur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹17.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Oxford English School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 23+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Oxford English School is hiring a HOD Languages in Kannur, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Oxford English School: a senior secondary institution in Kannur, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD Languages, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.6 LPA – ₹25.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Oxford English School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Kannur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Kannur?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in Kannur varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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About the school

Oxford English School

Key facts about Oxford English School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AJOSH JOSE
Affiliation #
930951
Address
PERUMPADAVU, KARIPPAL P.O., TALIPARAMBA, KANNUR, KERALA, Perumpadavu, Kannur, Kerala, 670581

Oxford English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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