HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang
- City
- West Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 12 Aug 2026
HOD English
at Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang
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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 85+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang in West Sikkim, Sikkim is accepting applications for a HOD English. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang in West Sikkim, Sikkim is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1941,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.1 LPA – ₹12.6 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 SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang
Key facts about Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang
- Founded
- 1941
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- NARAYAN BASNET
- Affiliation #
- 1820030
Govt SR SEC School, Hee Yangthang is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1941, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.
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