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HOD English

₹10L – ₹27L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Rayagada, OdishacontractPosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
St.xavier High School
City
Rayagada
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹27L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Rayagada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹18.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at St.xavier High School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 16+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St.xavier High School is recruiting a HOD English in Rayagada, Odisha. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. St.xavier High School in Rayagada, Odisha operates as a senior secondary school, established 2010, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹10.5 LPA – ₹27.0 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St.xavier High School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Where exactly is St.xavier High School located?

The school is in Rayagada, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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Role details

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About the school

St.xavier High School

Key facts about St.xavier High School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
YALAKA RAVI KUMAR
Affiliation #
1530204
Address
NEW COLONY, RAYAGADA, New Colony, Rayagada, Odisha, 765001

St.xavier High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Rayagada, Odisha.

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