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HOD Languages

₹9.3L – ₹25L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Palakkad, Keralafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
The Sobha Academy
City
Palakkad
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Palakkad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.3L
per year
Typical
₹17.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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  • 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

Applications are invited for a HOD Languages at The Sobha Academy in Palakkad, Kerala. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. The Sobha Academy in Palakkad, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.3 LPA – ₹24.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Sobha Academy. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

The Sobha Academy

Key facts about The Sobha Academy

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJITHA RAJEEVAN
Affiliation #
931223
Address
KURUVAI ROAD, PANNIYANKARA P.O, VADAKKENCHERY, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, KERALA, PIN-678683, Kuruvai Road, Palakkad, Kerala, 678683

The Sobha Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Palakkad, Kerala.

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