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HOD English

₹10.0L – ₹22L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 10 Aug
South West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Delhi Public School
City
South West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in South West Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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  • 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

Delhi Public School in South West Delhi, Delhi is hiring a HOD English. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Delhi Public School in South West Delhi, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school, established 1996, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. 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 (₹10.0 LPA – ₹22.2 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 academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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 is the average HOD English salary in South West Delhi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in South West Delhi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Delhi Public School

Key facts about Delhi Public School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Priya Narayanan
Affiliation #
2730322
Address
SECTOR III PHASE I DWARKA NEW DELHI, Sector Iii Phase, South West Delhi, Delhi, 110045

Delhi Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.

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