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HOD English

₹11L – ₹25L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 8 Aug
West Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt SEC School, Uttarey
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in West Sikkim — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹17.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt SEC School, Uttarey

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Govt SEC School, Uttarey in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Govt SEC School, Uttarey in West Sikkim, Sikkim operates as a senior secondary school, established 1945, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.2 LPA – ₹24.6 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Govt SEC School, Uttarey reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

Govt SEC School, Uttarey

Key facts about Govt SEC School, Uttarey

Key facts
Founded
1945
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MAN KUMARI SUBBA
Affiliation #
1820061
Address
UTTAREY WEST SIKKIM, Uttarey, West Sikkim, Sikkim, 737122

Govt SEC School, Uttarey is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1945, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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