HOD Languages
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Languages
- School
- St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil
- City
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Jul 2026
HOD Languages
at St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil in Kollam, Kerala is seeking a HOD Languages who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil, established 1992, is a senior secondary school in Kollam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹10.6 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil
Key facts about St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil
- Founded
- 1992
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- MANJU RAJEEV
- Affiliation #
- 930764
St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Kollam, Kerala.
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