HOD English

Delhi Public School, Barasat· Est. 2020 · CBSE · North 24-pargana
₹12.5L – ₹15.5LCBSEcontractOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 13 Oct
● posted 25 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2020.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North 24-pargana.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.5L – ₹15.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in North 24-pargana

₹12.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.5L – ₹15.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.5L / 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 Delhi Public School, Barasat in North 24-pargana, West Bengal. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Delhi Public School, Barasat in North 24-pargana, West Bengal is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.5 LPA – ₹15.5 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Delhi Public School, Barasat academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Delhi Public School, Barasat
CBSE · North 24-pargana · Est. 2020
2020
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Joyeeta Majumder
PRINCIPAL
2430391
AFFILIATION
North 24-pargana, West Bengal
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