HOD English — Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Chennai

Est. 2018
₹10.6L – ₹15.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 14 Nov
● posted 27 Jun

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD English at Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.6 LPA – ₹15.2 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 here so Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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Role details

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Why apply

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.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

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Sri K.c.toshniwal Vivekananda Vidyalaya
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 2018
2018
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
KRISHNA KUMARI S
PRINCIPAL
1931439
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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