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HOD English

₹7.8L – ₹16L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
West Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Sr. Sec. School
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
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HOD English

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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

Applications are invited for a HOD English at Govt Sr. Sec. School in West Sikkim, Sikkim. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About Govt Sr. Sec. School: a senior secondary institution in West Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1948,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹7.8 LPA – ₹16.2 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. Submit your application on this page and Govt Sr. Sec. School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Govt Sr. Sec. School

Key facts about Govt Sr. Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
1948
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Rudra Mani Sharma
Affiliation #
1820062
Address
KHECHUPERI WEST SIKKIM, Khechuperi, West Sikkim, Sikkim, 737113

Govt Sr. Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1948, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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