Shantiniketan International School is hiring a HOD English — Shantiniketan International School in Hyderabad

Shantiniketan International School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹10L – ₹15L / yrCBSE9–14 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Shantiniketan International School
School
Shantiniketan International School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

Job description

Overview

HOD English — Shantiniketan International School at Shantiniketan International School, Hyderabad. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 36+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Shantiniketan International School, a CBSE school in Hyderabad, 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: Shantiniketan International School is a CBSE Day School in Bachupally, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Shantiniketan International School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Hyderabad

Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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 long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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 English — Shantiniketan International School 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.

About Shantiniketan International School

Shantiniketan International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Shantiniketan International School is a CBSE Day School in Bachupally, Hyderabad.

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