Job DescriptionHEAD OF DEPARTMENT (HOD) – ACADEMICS
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nOrchids TheInternational School, powered by K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd., is looking for experienced and passionate academic professionals to join as HODs – Pre-Primary, Mathematics & Languages. This role is ideal for educators who are ready to move beyond classroom teaching and take ownership of department leadership, teacher development, academic quality, and classroom outcomes.
NKey Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the respective academic department and ensure smooth day-to-day functioning. N
Mentor, guide, and train teachers on subject delivery, classroom management, lesson planning, and teaching practices. N
Conduct a minimum of 2 classes every day and actively monitor classroom effectiveness. N
Conduct daily teacher training sessions, including training for support staff where applicable. N
Support and monitor newly joined teachers to ensure they are well-prepared and delivering effective classes. N
Review and track 100 notebooks every day, identify gaps,



and ensure pending corrections are completed. N
Monitor academic performance, classroom implementation, and teaching standards across the branch. N
Take classes in case ofunexpected teacher absence and ensure learning continuity. N
Maintain regular academic reports and work towards continuous improvement of the department. N

nWhat We're LookingFor
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5+ years of teaching experience in the relevant subject/area. N
3+ years in the last school preferred. N
Previous HOD/Academic Leadership experience is preferred. N
Solid skills in teacher mentoring, classroom management, academic planning, and training. N
A personal vehicle is preferred for branch travel. N

nLocations
nHyderabad | Bangalore | Pune | Mumbai | Chennai
NWorking Model
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One branch visit per day N
Designated base branch N
Regular reporting to the academic leadership team N
Prospect to contribute to tea

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🏢 Orchids The International School
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