HOD English

D A V Public School, Alkusa Colliery P· Est. 1982 · CBSE · Dhanbad
₹7L – ₹18.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 4 Nov
● posted 15 Jun

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 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
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dhanbad.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7L – ₹18.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Dhanbad

₹7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7L – ₹18.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD English at D A V Public School, Alkusa Colliery P in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. D A V Public School, Alkusa Colliery P, established 1982, is a senior secondary campus in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹18.3 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with D A V Public School, Alkusa Colliery P. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
D A V Public School, Alkusa Colliery P
CBSE · Dhanbad · Est. 1982
1982
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
RAKESH KUMAR SINHA
PRINCIPAL
3430003
AFFILIATION
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
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