HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1
- City
- North West Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹8.6L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 26 May 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Jul 2026
HOD English salary in North West Delhi — snapshot
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Join Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1 in North West Delhi, Delhi as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1 in North West Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1922,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.4 LPA – ₹8.6 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1 located?
The school is in North West Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?
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What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Can I negotiate the salary at Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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Key facts about Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1
- Founded
- 1922
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- KAVITA RANI
- Affiliation #
- 2760008
Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC Sch No 1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1922, located in North West Delhi, Delhi.
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