HOD English

Guru Harkrishan Public School· Est. 1974 · CBSE · South West Delhi
₹10.2L – ₹23.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 12 Sep
● posted 29 Jun

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 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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in South West Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.2L – ₹23.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in South West Delhi

₹10.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.2L – ₹23.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Guru Harkrishan Public School has opened applications for a HOD English in South West Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Guru Harkrishan Public School in South West Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1974,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.2 LPA – ₹23.2 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Guru Harkrishan Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Guru Harkrishan Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · South West Delhi · Est. 1974
1974
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
DR SUKHWANT KAUR
PRINCIPAL
2730031
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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