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HOD English

₹13L – ₹21L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 5 Aug
North Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt.sr. Sec. School,
City
North Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in North Sikkim — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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Why apply

  • 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

Govt.sr. Sec. School, in North Sikkim, Sikkim is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Govt.sr. Sec. School, in North Sikkim, Sikkim operates as a senior secondary school, established 1980, — 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.5 LPA – ₹20.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt.sr. Sec. School,. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

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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.

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.

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 remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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About the school

Govt.sr. Sec. School,

Key facts about Govt.sr. Sec. School,

Key facts
Founded
1980
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KUMARI RAI
Affiliation #
1820073
Address
MANGSHILA NORTH SIKKIM, Mangshila, North Sikkim, Sikkim, 737116

Govt.sr. Sec. School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1980, located in North Sikkim, Sikkim.

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