HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 31 Jul 2026
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HOD English
at Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 69+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa in New Delhi, Delhi is hiring a HOD English. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1957, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹16.4 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 Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa
Key facts about Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa
- Founded
- 1957
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- BRAJ MOHAN LAL MEENA
- Affiliation #
- 2756020
Govt Boys SR SEC School, Dhansa is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1957, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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