HOD English — Shiv Jyoti Convent Sr. Sec. School Rathkankara, Kota

Shiv Jyoti Convent Sr. Sec. School Rathkankara in Kota, Rajasthan is seeking a HOD English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Shiv Jyoti Convent Sr. Sec. School Rathkankara in Kota, Rajasthan functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

• Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
• Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
• Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
• Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
• Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
• Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.3 LPA – ₹23.5 LPA).
• Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
• Professional development through workshops and internal training.
• A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
• Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Shiv Jyoti Convent Sr. Sec. School Rathkankara will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.