HOD English — St. John's High School Opening — St. John's High School, Hyderabad

St. John's High School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. John's High School
School
St. John's High School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

Job description

Overview

Hyderabad, Telangana — a fresh opening for a HOD English — St. John's High School at St. John's High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 36+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. John's High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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. John's High School is a State Board Day School in Rakshapuram, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. John's High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Hyderabad

Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — St. John's High School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How do I apply for this HOD English — St. John's High School 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.

About St. John's High School

St. John's High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1990, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

St. John's High School is a State Board Day School in Rakshapuram, Hyderabad.

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Working at St. John's High School

Perks

Day careWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room