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HOD Languages

₹10L – ₹11L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Amritsar, Punjabfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
DAV Public School
City
Amritsar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
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HOD Languages

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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 invites applications for a HOD Languages in Amritsar, Punjab. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About DAV Public School in Amritsar, Punjab: a senior secondary institution, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as HOD Languages, 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. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.4 LPA – ₹10.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by DAV Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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 much experience do I need for this HOD Languages 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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

DAV Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

DAV Public School

Key facts about DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Pallavi Sethi
Affiliation #
1630049
Address
LAWRENCE ROAD, AMRITSAR PUNJAB, Lawrence Road, Amritsar, Punjab, 143001

DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Amritsar, Punjab.

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