Job Description

Head of Department - World Languages (Spanish or French)

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic

Head of Department - World Languages

for our reputed IB residential school located in Ooty. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in

Spanish and French

, with a deep understanding of

IB curriculum frameworks specifically DP level

and a passion for fostering global-mindedness through language learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the World Languages Department and ensure effective curriculum planning and implementation across grade levels. Teach and mentor students in Spanish and/or French with a focus on communication, culture, and inquiry-based learning. Support IB authorization and evaluation processes in alignment with school language policies. Collaborate with other academic departments to integrate interdisciplinary learning. Provide professional development and guidance to language teachers. Monitor student progress, assessment standards, and departmental performance.

Qualifications & Experience:

Master's/Bachelor's degree in Languages, Linguistics, Education, or related field. Minimum

3-5 years of teaching experience

in an IB or international school (leadership experience preferred).

Proficiency in both Spanish and French

(spoken and written). Strong understanding of IB philosophy and inquiry-based pedagogy. Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Location:

Tamil Nadu, South India (Residential campus)

Joining:

Immediate / As soon as possible

Interested candidates may share their updated CV at

shobha@lifeeducare.com

with the subject line "Application - HOD World Languages".

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹150,000.00 - ₹200,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Provident Fund
Application Question(s):

Do you have IB school teaching experience? Do you have experience of teaching Spanish to the DP level? Do you have experience of teaching French to the DP level?
Work Location: In person