HOD English

Akal Academy Sowaddi Kalan· Est. 2012 · CBSE · Ludhiana
₹9.2L – ₹15.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 26 Sep
● posted 8 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
3

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ludhiana.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.2L – ₹15.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Ludhiana

₹9.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.2L – ₹15.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD English at Akal Academy Sowaddi Kalan in Ludhiana, Punjab. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About Akal Academy Sowaddi Kalan in Ludhiana, Punjab: a senior secondary institution, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.2 LPA – ₹15.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Akal Academy Sowaddi Kalan receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Akal Academy Sowaddi Kalan
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Ludhiana · Est. 2012
2012
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
Gurbinder Kaur
PRINCIPAL
1631358
AFFILIATION
Ludhiana, Punjab
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