HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura
- City
- Nainital
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹23L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Aug 2026
HOD English
at Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura
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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.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD English in Nainital, Uttarakhand at Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. School profile: Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1980, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.8 LPA – ₹23.4 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura
Key facts about Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura
- Founded
- 1980
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA
- Affiliation #
- 3520153
Atal Utkrisht G.i.c.devipura is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1980, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.
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