HOD English

Adarsh SEC School· Est. 1958 · CBSE · New Delhi
₹12.9L – ₹26.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 31 Jul
● posted 14 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in New Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.9L – ₹26.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in New Delhi

₹12.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.9L – ₹26.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹26.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD English to join Adarsh SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Adarsh SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi operates as a secondary school, established 1958, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.9 LPA – ₹26.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Adarsh SEC School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Adarsh SEC School
CBSE · Secondary Level · New Delhi · Est. 1958
1958
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
RANJAN JHA
PRINCIPAL
2776017
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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