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HOD Languages

at Ambience Public School · South Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹18L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 29 Aug
South Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Ambience Public School
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in South Delhi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Ambience Public School

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Ambience Public School in South Delhi, Delhi is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Ambience Public School, established 1971, is a senior secondary school in South Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.3 LPA – ₹17.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Ambience Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Ambience Public School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Does Ambience Public School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in South Delhi offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in South Delhi?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in South Delhi varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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Ambience Public School

Key facts about Ambience Public School

Key facts
Founded
1971
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Himani Asija
Affiliation #
2730095
Address
A-1 SAFDARJUNG ENCLAVE (BEHIND KAMAL CINEMA) NEW DELHI, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave, South Delhi, Delhi, 110029

Ambience Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1971, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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