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HOD English

₹13L – ₹28L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 12 Aug
West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh
City
West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in West Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.8L
per year
Typical
₹20.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh

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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

Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh is looking for a HOD English in West Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh in West Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1979, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹28.1 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh

Key facts about Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh

Key facts
Founded
1979
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JASVINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
2730091
Address
PUNJABI BAGH, DISTT WEST DELHI, NEW DELHI, Punjabi Bagh, West Delhi, Delhi, 110026

Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1979, located in West Delhi, Delhi.

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