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HOD English

at Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School · Lucknow · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.5L – ₹19L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Lucknow — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. 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

Immediate opening: HOD English at Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School, established 1964, is a senior secondary campus in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.5 LPA – ₹19.3 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. Submit your application here so Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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About the school

Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School

Key facts about Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Rakesh Kumar Pandey
Affiliation #
2130256
Address
STATION ROAD CHARBAGH LUCKNOW UTTAR PRADESH, Station Road Charbagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226001

Bal Vidya Mandir Seni Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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