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HOD Languages

₹7.1L – ₹20L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
Jalandhar, Punjabfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
British Olivia School
City
Jalandhar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Jalandhar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹13.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at British Olivia School

28 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

British Olivia School in Jalandhar, Punjab is on the lookout for a HOD Languages. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. British Olivia School, established 2003, runs as a senior secondary campus in Jalandhar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the HOD Languages 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.1 LPA – ₹19.9 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so British Olivia 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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Languages roles in Jalandhar.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

British Olivia School

Key facts about British Olivia School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUMAN BALA
Affiliation #
1630442
Address
NATIONAL AVENUE, RAMA MANDI JALANDHAR CANTT PUNJAB, National Avenue, Jalandhar, Punjab, 380061

British Olivia School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Jalandhar, Punjab.

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