HOD Languages

Blue Diamond English Boarding School· Est. 1988 · ICSE · Darjeeling
₹12.4L – ₹17.6LICSEcontractOn-site6–11 yrs2 openingsCloses 26 Oct
● posted 7 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1988.

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
2

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Darjeeling.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.4L – ₹17.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Darjeeling

₹12.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.4L – ₹17.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Blue Diamond English Boarding School as a HOD Languages in Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Blue Diamond English Boarding School in Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling — a secondary setup, established 1988, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.4 LPA – ₹17.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Blue Diamond English Boarding School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Blue Diamond English Boarding School
ICSE · Darjeeling · Est. 1988 · 35:1 students per teacher
1988
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
35:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Nepali
LANGUAGES
Darjeeling, west-bengal-boarding-schools darjeeling
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