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HOD Languages

₹8.1L – ₹9.5L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
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HOD Languages

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Languages at Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.1 LPA – ₹9.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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 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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School

Key facts about Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AMARBIR SINGH
Affiliation #
2620082
Address
SECT-56, CHANDIGARH, Sect-56, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160014

Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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