HOD English

Guru Nanak High School· CBSE · Kurukshetra
₹8.3L – ₹14.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 21 Sep
● posted 27 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
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
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kurukshetra.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.3L – ₹14.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Kurukshetra

₹8.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.3L – ₹14.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Guru Nanak High School is hiring a HOD English in Kurukshetra, Haryana. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Guru Nanak High School: a senior secondary institution in Kurukshetra, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.3 LPA – ₹14.2 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Guru Nanak High School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Guru Nanak High School
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Kurukshetra
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-10
GRADES
165
STUDENTS
3
TEACHERS
Kurukshetra, Haryana
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