HOD English
at St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw · Khordha · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw
- City
- Khordha
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹7.5L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 13 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Khordha — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw requires a HOD English in Khordha, Odisha for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw in Khordha, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2000,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.4 LPA – ₹7.5 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
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.
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.
What is the average HOD English salary in Khordha?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Khordha varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
Where exactly is St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw located?
The school is in Khordha, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What is the salary for this HOD English role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
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Role details
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- 3
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Key facts about St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw
- Founded
- 2000
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SANJITA SARANGI
- Affiliation #
- 1530086
St. Xaviers High School, 195 Khandagiri Opposite Khandagiri Police Station Bhubaneshw is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Khordha, Odisha.
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