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HOD Languages

₹10L – ₹12L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Palakkad, Keralafull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Palghat Lions School
City
Palakkad
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Palakkad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹11.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Palghat Lions School

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Palghat Lions School in Palakkad, Kerala is seeking a HOD Languages who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Palghat Lions School, established 1998, runs as a senior secondary campus in Palakkad, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.1 LPA – ₹12.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Palghat Lions School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Where exactly is Palghat Lions School located?

The school is in Palakkad, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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About the school

Palghat Lions School

Key facts about Palghat Lions School

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sandhya Pradeep
Affiliation #
930345
Address
KOPPAM DISTT PALAKKAD KERALA, Koppam Distt, Palakkad, Kerala, 678001

Palghat Lions School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Palakkad, Kerala.

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