HOD English
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School· ICSE · Ranchi
₹12.4L – ₹16.9LICSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 11 Jan
● posted 13 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE 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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ranchi.
Salary & benefits
₹12.4L – ₹16.9L / yr
Pay benchmark — HOD English in Ranchi
₹12.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.4L – ₹16.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹16.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated secondary school in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The school is hiring a HOD English. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹12.4 LPA–₹16.9 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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.
W. John Multipurpose Boarding School
ICSE · Ranchi · 40:1 students per teacher
ICSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
40:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Ranchi, Jharkhand