
St. Francis International School is hiring a HOD English — St. Francis International School in Chennai
St. Francis International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — St. Francis International School
- School
- St. Francis International School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Francis International School, a IGCSE 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. Francis International School Chennai is one of the best IGCSE schools, providing the highest quality and truly international standards of education. SFIS holds firm in its belief that students do their best and teaching becomes productive when research is underlined as a criteria for scholarship, systematically guided by dedicated and quality teaching. The school has impeccable infrastructure for classroom learning and a well equipped staff of qualified teachers who are deeply conscious of their stellar part that they play in not just teaching students but in shaping and molding the citizens of tomorrow. WHY US? : CHILD FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE ♦ EXTENSIVE CHOICE OF EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ♦ IGCSE CURRICULUM ♦ EFFECTIVE SCHOOL PARENT INTERACTION ♦ UPGRADATION EVERY YEAR ♦ SAFE AND STAFF ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this HOD English — St. Francis International School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About St. Francis International School
St. Francis International School Chennai is one of the best IGCSE schools, providing the highest quality and truly international standards of education. SFIS holds firm in its belief that students do their best and teaching becomes productive when research is underlined as a criteria for scholarship, systematically guided by dedicated and quality teaching. The school has impeccable infrastructure for classroom learning and a well equipped staff of qualified teachers who are deeply conscious of their stellar part that they play in not just teaching students but in shaping and molding the citizens of tomorrow. WHY US? : CHILD FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE ♦ EXTENSIVE CHOICE OF EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ♦ IGCSE CURRICULUM ♦ EFFECTIVE SCHOOL PARENT INTERACTION ♦ UPGRADATION EVERY YEAR ♦ SAFE AND STAFF ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION
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