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HOD English

₹11L – ₹11L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 11 Sept
Delhi, nancontractPosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Doon Public School
City
Delhi
State
nan
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹10.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Doon Public School in Delhi, nan is hiring a HOD English. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Doon Public School runs as a senior secondary campus in Delhi, nan — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.6 LPA – ₹10.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Doon Public 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 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 background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Doon Public School

Key facts about Doon Public School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Address
B-2, Paschim Vihar, B-2, Paschim Vihar, Delhi, nan, 110063

Doon Public School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, located in Delhi, nan. Classes follow a 20:1 student–teacher ratio.

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