HOD Languages
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Languages
- School
- GEMS English School
- City
- Rohtas
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹26L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2026
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HOD Languages
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 43+ years.
Job description
Overview
GEMS English School in Rohtas, Bihar is accepting applications for a HOD Languages. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. GEMS English School in Rohtas, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1983,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD Languages, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.2 LPA – ₹26.1 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and GEMS English 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 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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
GEMS English School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How do I make a resume for a CISCE HOD Languages job?
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Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
GEMS English School
Key facts about GEMS English School
- Founded
- 1983
- Board
- CISCE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
GEMS ENGLISH SCHOOL is a premier day-cum-residential coeducational institution in Bihar. The school is situated in a serene environment on the bank of River Sone at Sikaria, which is about 7 K.M. away from the station, Dehri-on-sone Rohtas. The school is managed by the Gospel Echoing Missionary Society(GEMS), a registered charity organization. The school is renowned for its academic excellence and quality. Founded by a visionary leader, Rev. Augustine Jebakumar in 1983, the school continues to stride ahead with the vision to achieve multidimensional transformation of the society under his dynamic and able leadership.
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