St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School is hiring a HOD English — St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School in Chennai

St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹6.6L – ₹8.7L / yrState Board9–12 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School
School
St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.6L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

HOD English — St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School at St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD English.

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: St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School is a State Board Day School in Egmore, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High 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 STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD English — St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School?

Most HOD English — St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

About St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School

St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. Anthony's Anglo Indian High School is a State Board Day School in Egmore, Chennai.

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