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HOD Languages

₹12L – ₹25L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Divine Light Convent School
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹25L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
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HOD Languages

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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

Divine Light Convent School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is hiring a HOD Languages. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Divine Light Convent School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir: a secondary institution, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. 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 (₹11.8 LPA – ₹25.3 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Divine Light Convent School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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About the school

Divine Light Convent School

Key facts about Divine Light Convent School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Radhu Gupta
Affiliation #
730123
Address
SAI ROAD, DABLEHAR, R S PURA JAMMU, Sai Road, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 181111

Divine Light Convent School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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