HOD Languages — Gandhi Memorial Academy Jaganoo, Udhampur

secondary · 256 students · Jib
₹10.2L – ₹16.5LCBSEcontractOn-site7–12 yrs3 openingsCloses 2 Nov
● posted 29 May

Job description

Overview

Gandhi Memorial Academy Jaganoo in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir is seeking a HOD Languages who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Gandhi Memorial Academy Jaganoo in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir operates as a senior secondary school — 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 Languages leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.2 LPA – ₹16.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Gandhi Memorial Academy Jaganoo receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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Gandhi Memorial Academy Jaganoo
CBSE · Udhampur
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
1-10
GRADES
256
STUDENTS
14
TEACHERS
Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir
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