HOD English — Grammar School, Shimla

middle · 113 students · Shimla-4
₹7.3L – ₹11.7LCBSEcontractOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 4 Nov
● posted 7 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join Grammar School in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Grammar School is a senior secondary school in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.3 LPA – ₹11.7 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Grammar School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Role details

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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shimla.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Grammar School
CBSE · Shimla
CBSE
BOARD
middle
LEVEL
Hemanti Bhatt
PRINCIPAL
1-8
GRADES
113
STUDENTS
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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