HOD English — Hemlata Handiqui Memorial Institute, Jorhat

Est. 1962
₹7.9L – ₹15.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 14 Nov
● posted 22 Jun

Job description

Overview

Hemlata Handiqui Memorial Institute has opened applications for a HOD English in Jorhat, Assam. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Hemlata Handiqui Memorial Institute in Jorhat, Assam operates as a senior secondary school, established 1962, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹7.9 LPA – ₹15.2 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Hemlata Handiqui Memorial Institute hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Role details

Vacancies
1

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 Jorhat.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Hemlata Handiqui Memorial Institute
CBSE · Jorhat · Est. 1962
1962
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PITCHI GOHAIN GOGOI
PRINCIPAL
230084
AFFILIATION
Jorhat, Assam
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