Hyderabad: HOD Languages — St. John's High School Job at St. John's High School

St. John's High School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — 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
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

Job description

Overview

St. John's High School (Hyderabad, Telangana) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — St. John's High School. The school has been running for 36+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. John's High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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 Languages — St. John's High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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