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HOD Languages

₹8.3L – ₹21L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 11 Jul 8 days left
Cuttack, Odishafull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
St.xavier High School
City
Cuttack
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹21L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
11 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Cuttack — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at St.xavier High School

8 days left

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join St.xavier High School in Cuttack, Odisha as our next HOD Languages. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About St.xavier High School: a senior secondary institution in Cuttack, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.2 LPA – ₹20.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St.xavier High School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Languages application — St.xavier High School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St.xavier High School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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 long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages 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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages 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 background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

St.xavier High School

Key facts about St.xavier High School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PREMRAJ PATRO
Affiliation #
1530278
Address
AT:RAJABATINAGAR PO/PS:ATHAGARH DIST:CUTTACK ODISHA, At:rajabatinagar Po/ps:athagarh Dist:cuttack, Cuttack, Odisha, 754029

St.xavier High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Cuttack, Odisha.

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