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HOD Languages

₹10.0L – ₹15L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 12 Aug
East Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
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HOD Languages

at Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong

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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

Join Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong in East Sikkim, Sikkim as our next HOD Languages. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong, established 1942, is a senior secondary school in East Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.0 LPA – ₹15.1 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages 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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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.

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About the school

Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong

Key facts about Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong

Key facts
Founded
1942
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AMRIT KUMAR CHETTRI
Affiliation #
1820011
Address
SAMDONG EAST SIKKIM, Samdong, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737101

Govt. SR SEC School, Samdong is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1942, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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