HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d
- City
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
HOD English
at Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d
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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 62+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d invites applications for a HOD English in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d in Chandigarh, Chandigarh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1964,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.8 LPA – ₹18.1 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. Submit your application here so Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
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What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d
Key facts about Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d
- Founded
- 1964
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Mrs. Raj Bala
- Affiliation #
- 2620060
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 33d is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
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