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HOD English

at Yagappa International Residential School · Thanjavur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹10.4L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 19 Jul 14 days left
Thanjavur, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 50d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Yagappa International Residential School
City
Thanjavur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹10.4L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Thanjavur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹9.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD English at Yagappa International Residential School in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Yagappa International Residential School in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.8 LPA – ₹10.4 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. Submit your application here so Yagappa International Residential School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What is the average HOD English salary in Thanjavur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Thanjavur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Yagappa International Residential School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Yagappa International Residential School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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Yagappa International Residential School

Key facts about Yagappa International Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MEKALA S
Affiliation #
1930866
Address
TRICHY EXPRESSWAY, SENGIPATTI,THANJAVUR 613 402, Trichy Expressway, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, 613402

Yagappa International Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu.

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