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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹22L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 16 Jul 13 days left
Bhubaneswar (BBSR), Odishapart-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Sainik School
City
Bhubaneswar (BBSR)
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Jul 2026
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HOD Languages

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sainik School is hiring a HOD Languages in Bhubaneswar (BBSR), Odisha. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Sainik School: a senior secondary institution in Bhubaneswar (BBSR), Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹11.2 LPA – ₹21.9 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 here so Sainik School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Sainik School

Key facts about Sainik School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Khurda , Bhubaneswar, Khurda , Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar (BBSR), Odisha, 751024

Sainik School Bhubaneswar was started by Late Shri Biju Patnaik Chief Minister of Orissa on 15 Jan 1962 in an adhoc government accommodation. The new building and infrastructure was brought up within two years at the present location under personal care of Shri Biju Patnaik and was inaugurated by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 08 Jan 1964.

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