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HOD English

₹8.3L – ₹25L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 7 Sept
Ghaziabad, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Cambridge School
City
Ghaziabad
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Ghaziabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 27+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Cambridge School requires a HOD English in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Cambridge School, established 1999, is a senior secondary campus in Ghaziabad, 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. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹25.1 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Cambridge School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Cambridge School

Key facts about Cambridge School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Hardeep Kaur
Affiliation #
2130671
Address
SHAKTI KHAND II INDIRAPURAM GHAZIABAD UTTAR PRADESH, Shakti Khand Ii, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201010

Cambridge School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

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