HOD Languages

Dev Samaj Modern School· Est. 1966 · CBSE · South Delhi
₹9.4L – ₹14.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Aug
● posted 18 Jun

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 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 South Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.4L – ₹14.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in South Delhi

₹9.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.4L – ₹14.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dev Samaj Modern School is recruiting a HOD Languages in South Delhi, Delhi. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Dev Samaj Modern School in South Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1966,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.4 LPA – ₹14.4 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 on this page and Dev Samaj Modern School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Dev Samaj Modern School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · South Delhi · Est. 1966
1966
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SUSHMA NANDWANI
PRINCIPAL
2730040
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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