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HOD Languages

₹8.6L – ₹22L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 4 Aug
West Sikkim, SikkimcontractPosted 17d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Govt SEC School, Sopakha
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
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HOD Languages

at Govt SEC School, Sopakha

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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 58+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Govt SEC School, Sopakha as a HOD Languages in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: Govt SEC School, Sopakha in West Sikkim, Sikkim — a secondary setup, established 1968, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.6 LPA – ₹21.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Govt SEC School, Sopakha receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Govt SEC School, Sopakha

Key facts about Govt SEC School, Sopakha

Key facts
Founded
1968
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SANDEEP LIMBOO
Affiliation #
1820192
Address
SOPAKHA, BUSTY, PO UTTAREY, DIST-GYALSHING, WEST SIKKIM, Sopakha, West Sikkim, Sikkim, 737113

Govt SEC School, Sopakha is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1968, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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