HOD Languages — Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School, Salem

Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School in Salem, Tamilnadu is seeking a HOD Languages who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School: a secondary institution in Salem, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1969,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
• 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
• Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
• A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
• Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
• Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
• Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.4 LPA – ₹13.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Sec. School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.