HOD English — S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School), Kollam

S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) is looking for a HOD English in Kollam, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) in Kollam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 2001, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

• Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
• Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
• Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
• Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
• Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
• Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.4 LPA – ₹12.6 LPA).
• Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
• Professional development through workshops and internal training.
• A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
• Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.