HOD English — Hira Lal Jain SR SEC School, North Delhi

Est. 1901
₹1,05,000–2,14,500 /month(₹12.6L–25.8L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 19 Oct
● posted 24 Jun
Experience
7–11 yrs
Vacancies
3 openings

Job description

Hira Lal Jain SR SEC School is looking for a HOD English in North Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Hira Lal Jain SR SEC School in North Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1901, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹25.8 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 via the button on this listing so Hira Lal Jain SR SEC School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North Delhi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Hira Lal Jain SR SEC School
CBSE · North Delhi · Est. 1901
1901
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
NIRMAL KUMAR JAIN
PRINCIPAL
2778014
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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What is the salary for this job?

Hira Lal Jain SR SEC School lists ₹1,05,000–2,14,500 /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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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 7–11 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

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