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HOD English

at Doon Bhawani International School · Dehradun · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.1L – ₹18.3L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Dehradun, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Doon Bhawani International School
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.1L – ₹18.3L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Dehradun — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹14.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Contact the school directly using the details below.

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

Doon Bhawani International School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand is seeking a HOD English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Doon Bhawani International School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD English 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.1 LPA – ₹18.3 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. Submit your application on this page and Doon Bhawani International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Doon Bhawani International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Doon Bhawani International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Doon Bhawani International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the average HOD English salary in Dehradun?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Dehradun. 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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Doon Bhawani International School

Key facts about Doon Bhawani International School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PUSHPA UNIYAL
Affiliation #
3530324
Address
VILLAGE GHAMMUWALA,P.O DANDI,RANIPOKHRI, Village Ghammuwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248145

Doon Bhawani International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

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