
Chennai: HOD English — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School Job at Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.5L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is inviting applications for a HOD English — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 19+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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: Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Sembakkam, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2007, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Sembakkam, Chennai.
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