HOD English — Shishukunj International School Vacancy at Shishukunj International School, Indore
Shishukunj International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Shishukunj International School
- School
- Shishukunj International School
- City
- Indore
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shishukunj International School, a IGCSE school in Indore, 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: The Shishukunj International School, Indore is a Co-educational English Medium Senior Secondary School operational from the academic session 2005-06. It is an affiliate of the Shishukunj International Society, London, which was founded by Late Mr. Indubhai Davey. The Shishukunj International Society, founded in 1942, operates in many countries including UK, USA, Kenya and Sweden, engaged in child welfare and education. The Society, while having a global outlook, aims to enshrine Indian values in its educational programmes.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Shishukunj International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Shishukunj International School
The Shishukunj International School, Indore is a Co-educational English Medium Senior Secondary School operational from the academic session 2005-06. It is an affiliate of the Shishukunj International Society, London, which was founded by Late Mr. Indubhai Davey. The Shishukunj International Society, founded in 1942, operates in many countries including UK, USA, Kenya and Sweden, engaged in child welfare and education. The Society, while having a global outlook, aims to enshrine Indian values in its educational programmes.
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