HOD English — Rishi International school Vacancy at Rishi International school, Lucknow
Rishi International schoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Rishi International school
- School
- Rishi International school
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 9–11 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Rishi International school at Rishi International school . Curriculum: IB BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Rishi International school , a IB Board school in Lucknow, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Rishi International school is a IB Board Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Rishi International school
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most IB schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Rishi International school role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Rishi International school
Rishi International school is a day school affiliated to IB Board, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Rishi International school is a IB Board Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
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