HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan
- City
- North Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Aug 2026
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HOD English
at Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan
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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 68+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan requires a HOD English in North Sikkim, Sikkim for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan in North Sikkim, Sikkim: a secondary institution, established 1958, — 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. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.6 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Where exactly is Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan located?
The school is in North Sikkim, Sikkim. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan
Key facts about Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan
- Founded
- 1958
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Sonam Dorjee Bhutia
- Affiliation #
- 1820081
Govt SEC School, Singhik Via- Mangan is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1958, located in North Sikkim, Sikkim.
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