HOD English — Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Road, Thiruvallur

Est. 2008
₹89,500–1,13,000 /month(₹10.7L–13.6L /yr)CBSEPart-timeOn-siteCloses 20 Oct
● posted 5 Jun
Experience
7–10 yrs
Vacancies
1 opening

Job description

We are looking for a HOD English to join Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Road in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Road, established 2008, is a senior secondary school in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.7 LPA – ₹13.6 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Road receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2008.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvallur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Road
CBSE · Thiruvallur · Est. 2008
2008
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SELVANAYAGI V
PRINCIPAL
1930225
AFFILIATION
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Road lists ₹89,500–1,13,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 7–10 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

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