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HOD Languages

at Dawn The Higher · Prayagraj · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹13L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Dawn The Higher
City
Prayagraj
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Prayagraj — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹11.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Dawn The Higher

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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

Dawn The Higher in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is seeking a HOD Languages who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Dawn The Higher in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.4 LPA – ₹12.6 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Dawn The Higher reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Languages job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

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About the school

Dawn The Higher

Key facts about Dawn The Higher

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRERNA H SRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2131468
Address
NASEERAPUR ANDAWA, PHOOLPUR, ALLAHABAD, Naseerapur Andawa, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 211003

Dawn The Higher is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

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