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HOD English

₹11L – ₹16L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Jharsuguda, Odishafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
DAV Public School, I B Valley
City
Jharsuguda
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Jharsuguda — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at DAV Public School, I B Valley

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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

DAV Public School, I B Valley is hiring a HOD English in Jharsuguda, Odisha. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. DAV Public School, I B Valley, established 2002, is a senior secondary campus in Jharsuguda, Odisha — 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.9 LPA – ₹16.0 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 DAV Public School, I B Valley. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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

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

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Role details

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About the school

DAV Public School, I B Valley

Key facts about DAV Public School, I B Valley

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUSANTA KUMAR PRADHAN
Affiliation #
1530082
Address
I B VALLEY AREA MCL BRAJRAJNAGAR DISTT JHARSUGUDA ORISSA, I B Valley, Jharsuguda, Odisha, 768216

DAV Public School, I B Valley is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Jharsuguda, Odisha.

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