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HOD Languages

at Santa Maria Public School · Kottayam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.1L – ₹12L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 19 Jul 15 days left
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Santa Maria Public School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹9.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Santa Maria Public School

15 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

Santa Maria Public School in Kottayam, Kerala is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Santa Maria Public School in Kottayam, Kerala is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.1 LPA – ₹11.5 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 online from this page to be considered by Santa Maria Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Where exactly is Santa Maria Public School located?

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages 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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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
3
About the school

Santa Maria Public School

Key facts about Santa Maria Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ROY THOMAS
Affiliation #
930522
Address
KOOROPPADA PO KOTTAYAM DISTT KERALA, Kooroppada Distt, Kottayam, Kerala, 686502

Santa Maria Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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