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HOD English

₹8.7L – ₹17L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Mayurbhanj, Odishafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Saint Josephs Convent School
City
Mayurbhanj
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Mayurbhanj — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.7L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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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

Saint Josephs Convent School in Mayurbhanj, Odisha is accepting applications for a HOD English. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. School profile: Saint Josephs Convent School in Mayurbhanj, Odisha — a secondary setup, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹8.7 LPA – ₹16.5 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 Saint Josephs Convent 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

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Saint Josephs Convent School

Key facts about Saint Josephs Convent School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VARGHESE P L
Affiliation #
1530276
Address
AT, JYOTINAGAR, WARD NO 12, UDALA, DIST/ MAYURBHANJ, ODISHA, At, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, 757041

Saint Josephs Convent School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.

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