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HOD Languages

₹9.5L – ₹13L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
Kanyakumari, TamilnaducontractPosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Stella Marys CBSE School
City
Kanyakumari
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kanyakumari — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹11.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Stella Marys CBSE School

21 days left

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Stella Marys CBSE School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Stella Marys CBSE School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹13.3 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. Submit your application on this page and Stella Marys CBSE School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

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.

Where exactly is Stella Marys CBSE School located?

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Stella Marys CBSE School

Key facts about Stella Marys CBSE School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ZOHARA HUSAIN
Affiliation #
1930955
Address
VELLAMODI JUNCTION, GANAPATHIPURAM POST, Vellamodi Junction, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, 629502

Stella Marys CBSE School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.

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