HOD English

Vidyadayinee English Medium School· Est. 1991 · CBSE · Dakshina Kannada
₹7.7L – ₹15.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 25 Oct
● posted 3 Jun

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.

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dakshina Kannada.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹15.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Dakshina Kannada

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹15.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Vidyadayinee English Medium School has opened applications for a HOD English in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Vidyadayinee English Medium School, established 1991, runs as a secondary campus in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.7 LPA – ₹15.5 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vidyadayinee English Medium School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Vidyadayinee English Medium School
CBSE · Dakshina Kannada · Est. 1991
1991
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHASHIKUMAR K C
PRINCIPAL
830734
AFFILIATION
Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
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