HOD English — Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School, Davangere

Join the faculty at Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School as a HOD English in Davangere, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School in Davangere, Karnataka — a senior secondary setup, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

• Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
• Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
• Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
• Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
• Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹9.5 LPA – ₹14.3 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 Smt P S Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.