HOD English — St.Joseph's High School Vacancy at St.Joseph's High School, Hyderabad
St.Joseph's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — St.Joseph's High School
- School
- St.Joseph's High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St.Joseph's High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: St.Joseph's High School, Ramanthapur was established in the year 1979 and is being run by St.Joseph's Academy, Regd.No.913/79. It is a Christian minority institution. The motto of the school is "Educate and Enlighten". The comprehensive aim and objective of the institution is to provide holistic education to all the students by imparting excellent academic teachings coupled with values. Ever since its inception the school has been bringing out well groomed and academically excellent students who are well placed both in India and abroad. The correspondent Mrs. G. Suneela Obadiah and her team of governing body members are on the helm to steer the institution for further success and achievment. The school has classes from L.K.G to X. All the classes have four sections which are recognised by the Govt. of Telangana State.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About St.Joseph's High School
St.Joseph's High School, Ramanthapur was established in the year 1979 and is being run by St.Joseph's Academy, Regd.No.913/79. It is a Christian minority institution. The motto of the school is "Educate and Enlighten". The comprehensive aim and objective of the institution is to provide holistic education to all the students by imparting excellent academic teachings coupled with values. Ever since its inception the school has been bringing out well groomed and academically excellent students who are well placed both in India and abroad. The correspondent Mrs. G. Suneela Obadiah and her team of governing body members are on the helm to steer the institution for further success and achievment. The school has classes from L.K.G to X. All the classes have four sections which are recognised by the Govt. of Telangana State.
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