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HOD Languages

at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii · South 24-pargana · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.6L – ₹23.3L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 27 Aug
South 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii
City
South 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.6L – ₹23.3L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in South 24-pargana — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.6L
per year
Typical
₹17.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii in South 24-pargana, West Bengal is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii in South 24-pargana, West Bengal functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Languages, 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.6 LPA – ₹23.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Languages application — Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Languages job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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About the school

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANITA KUMARI
Affiliation #
2440018
Address
PO & PS JIVANTALA,SARENGAVAD(JS BADI), DISTT- SOUTH 24 PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL, Po & PS Jivantala, South 24-pargana, West Bengal, 743376

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-ii is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in South 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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