Lucknow: HOD English — Gurukul Academy Job at Gurukul Academy
Gurukul AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Gurukul Academy
- School
- Gurukul Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gurukul Academy, a CISCE school in Lucknow, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Gurukul Academy was founded by Shri Baba Batuk Nathji. Babaji had the privilege of being educated in the country's finest Public schools-Welham Boys School and later, The Doon School, Dehradun. After graduating with English Honours from Delhi University, he had been heading a number of charitable trusts which operate various religious institutions and reputed Degree Colleges around the country. Gurukul Academy is the result of his long time vision to found a global chain of world class academic institutions, combining the best of Public School Education with the rich heritage and culture of India.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About Gurukul Academy
Gurukul Academy was founded by Shri Baba Batuk Nathji. Babaji had the privilege of being educated in the country's finest Public schools-Welham Boys School and later, The Doon School, Dehradun. After graduating with English Honours from Delhi University, he had been heading a number of charitable trusts which operate various religious institutions and reputed Degree Colleges around the country. Gurukul Academy is the result of his long time vision to found a global chain of world class academic institutions, combining the best of Public School Education with the rich heritage and culture of India.
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