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HOD Languages

at Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.0L – ₹26.4L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹26.4L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹18.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare in Chennai, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare in Chennai, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1978, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.0 LPA – ₹26.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Chennai?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Languages roles in Chennai. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is English fluency required?

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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About the school

Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare

Key facts about Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VEDHANAYAGI N
Affiliation #
1930185
Address
NEMILICHERY CHROMEPET CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, Nemilichery Chromepet Tamil, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600044

Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Educare is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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