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HOD English

at Ashok Vatika Public School · Amritsar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹17L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 2 Aug 29 days left
Amritsar, Punjabfull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Ashok Vatika Public School
City
Amritsar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Amritsar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Ashok Vatika Public School

29 days left

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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

Ashok Vatika Public School is looking for a HOD English in Amritsar, Punjab to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Ashok Vatika Public School in Amritsar, Punjab is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1995,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.9 LPA – ₹17.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Ashok Vatika Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Ashok Vatika Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Ashok Vatika Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the average HOD English salary in Amritsar?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Amritsar. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Ashok Vatika Public School

Key facts about Ashok Vatika Public School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Anchal Mahajan
Affiliation #
1630804
Address
FOUR FIELDS AVENUE, G.T.ROAD, Four Fields Avenue, Amritsar, Punjab, 143001

Ashok Vatika Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Amritsar, Punjab.

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