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HOD English

₹7.4L – ₹14L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Pearson School,
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Hyderabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹10.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Pearson School,

11 days left

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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

Pearson School, is hiring a HOD English in Hyderabad, Telangana. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Pearson School,: a secondary institution in Hyderabad, Telangana — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2012,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.4 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application on this page and Pearson School, will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Hyderabad.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Where exactly is Pearson School, located?

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

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Pearson School,

Key facts about Pearson School,

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ASMA SHAHEDA
Affiliation #
3630177
Address
SURVEY NO. 149-150, KOMPALLY VILLAGE, QUTUBULLAPUR MANDAL, LANE ADJACENT TO CINE PLANET,, Survey No. 149-150, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500014

Pearson School, is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

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