Sri Chaitanya School is hiring a HOD Languages — Sri Chaitanya School in Chennai

Sri Chaitanya School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹7.9L – ₹12L / yrCBSE9–13 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Sri Chaitanya School
School
Sri Chaitanya School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2018

Job description

Overview

Sri Chaitanya School (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — Sri Chaitanya School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 8+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Sri Chaitanya School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: Sri Chaitanya School is a CBSE Day School in Jafferkhanpet, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Sri Chaitanya School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — Sri Chaitanya 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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About Sri Chaitanya School

Sri Chaitanya School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Sri Chaitanya School is a CBSE Day School in Jafferkhanpet, Chennai.

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