HOD English — H.m. D A V SR SEC School, New Delhi

Est. 1924
₹97,000–2,11,500 /month(₹11.7L–25.4L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 21 Oct
● posted 10 Jun
Experience
7–10 yrs
Vacancies
3 openings

Job description

H.m. D A V SR SEC School has opened applications for a HOD English in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. H.m. D A V SR SEC School, established 1924, runs as a senior secondary campus in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.7 LPA – ₹25.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with H.m. D A V SR SEC School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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.

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 New Delhi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
H.m. D A V SR SEC School
CBSE · New Delhi · Est. 1924
1924
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ISHTIAQ AHMAD
PRINCIPAL
2778043
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

H.m. D A V SR SEC School lists ₹97,000–2,11,500 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 7–10 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

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