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HOD English

at Grace Valley Indian School · United Arab Emirates · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.4L – ₹13L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 4 Aug
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schoolsfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Grace Valley Indian School
City
United Arab Emirates
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in United Arab Emirates — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹10.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Grace Valley Indian School

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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

Grace Valley Indian School invites applications for a HOD English in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Grace Valley Indian School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.4 LPA – ₹13.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Grace Valley Indian School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Grace Valley Indian School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Can I negotiate the salary at Grace Valley Indian School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

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Grace Valley Indian School

Key facts about Grace Valley Indian School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MOHAMED IBRAHIM
Affiliation #
6630067
Address
PO BOX 67378, AL AIN, UAE 67378, Po Box 67378, United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools, 067638

Grace Valley Indian School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

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