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HOD English

₹8.4L – ₹20L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Gurugram, Haryanafull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Jhankar High School
City
Gurugram
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Gurugram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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  • 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

We are looking for a HOD English to join Jhankar High School in Gurugram, Haryana. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Jhankar High School, established 2003, is a senior secondary campus in Gurugram, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.4 LPA – ₹19.9 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Jhankar High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

Where exactly is Jhankar High School located?

The school is in Gurugram, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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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.

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.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

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About the school

Jhankar High School

Key facts about Jhankar High School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
POOJA YADAV
Affiliation #
530746
Address
MAIN GURGAON, PATAUDI ROAD, JHUND SARAI, BABRA RAKIPUR, P.O. JAMALPUR, TEH. FARRUKHNAGAR, GURGAON, HARYANA-122503, Main Gurgaon, Gurugram, Haryana, 122503

Jhankar High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Gurugram, Haryana.

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