Head of department - English (ICSE / CISCE)

Head of Department – English

Position: Head of Department – English

Department: English

Level: High School / ISC

Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Curriculum: ICSE/ISC

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and academically strong Head of Department – English to lead the English Department and ensure effective curriculum implementation, academic planning, teacher development, and student achievement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the English Department.
• Develop and implement academic plans in accordance with ICSE/ISC curriculum requirements.
• Plan and monitor lesson plans, assessments, examinations, and academic resources.
• Mentor, guide, and support English faculty members.
• Monitor teaching quality and classroom practices.
• Analyse student performance and implement appropriate improvement strategies.
• Coordinate departmental meetings and academic activities.
• Ensure timely completion of the prescribed syllabus.
• Support teachers in curriculum planning and innovative teaching methodologies.
• Coordinate with the Academic Leadership Team and school management.
• Maintain appropriate academic records and reports.
• Contribute to co-curricular and literary activities of the school.
  
  

Qualification & Experience

• Post Graduate Degree in English from a recognised university.
• B.Ed. is mandatory.
• Relevant teaching experience at the High School/ISC level.
• Prior HOD/Department Coordinator experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ICSE/ISC curriculum and assessment practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.