HOD English — Happy School Vacancy at Happy School, Delhi

Happy School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹8.4L – ₹13L / yrCBSE7–11 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Happy School
School
Happy School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1953

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD English — Happy School — Happy School, Delhi, Delhi. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 73+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Happy School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Happy School is a CBSE Day School in Darya Ganj, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Happy School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

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.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

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.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About Happy School

Happy School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1953, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Happy School is a CBSE Day School in Darya Ganj, Delhi.

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Perks

Medical RoomWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceDebateDramaMusicPicnics and excursionCafeteria/Canteen

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