HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Siva Sivani Em High School
- City
- Visakhapatnam
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 24 Jul 2026
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Siva Sivani Em High School is hiring a HOD English in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Siva Sivani Em High School, established 2001, is a secondary school in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹25.0 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Siva Sivani Em High School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
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Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
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Key facts about Siva Sivani Em High School
- Founded
- 2001
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- VEDULA SRINIVASA RAO
- Affiliation #
- 130698
Siva Sivani Em High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
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