HOD English — St. Joseph's girls high school Opening — St. Joseph's girls high school, Hyderabad

St. Joseph's girls high school
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹9.1L – ₹12L / yrState Board11–14 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Joseph's girls high school
School
St. Joseph's girls high school
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — St. Joseph's girls high school at St. Joseph's girls high school will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Joseph's girls 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. Joseph's girls high school is a State Board Day School in Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Joseph's girls 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

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

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

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What is the salary for this HOD English — St. Joseph's girls high school role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

About St. Joseph's girls high school

St. Joseph's girls high school is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

St. Joseph's girls high school is a State Board Day School in Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad.

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