HOD English — D. K. Convent School, North West Delhi

Est. 2003
₹87,500–2,12,500 /month(₹10.5L–25.5L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 19 Oct
● posted 27 Jun
Experience
7–12 yrs
Vacancies
1 opening

Job description

An opening for a HOD English in North West Delhi, Delhi at D. K. Convent School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. D. K. Convent School, established 2003, runs as a secondary campus in North West Delhi, Delhi — 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. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹25.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so D. K. Convent School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North West Delhi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
D. K. Convent School
CBSE · North West Delhi · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
Bharti Joshi
PRINCIPAL
2730842
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

D. K. Convent School lists ₹87,500–2,12,500 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

The listing doesn't say. Check the qualifications in the job description, or ask the school when you apply.

Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 7–12 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

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