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HOD English

at Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur · North Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.5L – ₹14.3L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 23 Jul 18 days left
North Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur
City
North Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹14.3L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in North Delhi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹11.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur in North Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur, established 1900, is a senior secondary campus in North Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.5 LPA – ₹14.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

What is the average HOD English salary in North Delhi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in North Delhi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

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Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur

Key facts about Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur

Key facts
Founded
1900
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Kavita Rani
Affiliation #
2768001
Address
TIMARPUR DELHI, Timarpur, North Delhi, Delhi, 110054

Govt Sarvodaya Girls SR SEC School, Timarpur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1900, located in North Delhi, Delhi.

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