HOD English — Kalinga International School Opening — Kalinga International School, Delhi
Kalinga International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Kalinga International School
- School
- Kalinga International School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.1L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kalinga International School, a No Board school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Kalinga International School is a co-educational day school up to Class 8, committed to providing quality education in a nurturing environment. With English as the medium of instruction, we emphasize academic excellence, character development, and holistic growth. Our dedicated teachers, modern facilities, and balanced approach to learning ensure that every child develops confidence, discipline, and strong values.
Common questions about this role
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 long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Kalinga International School
Kalinga International School is a co-educational day school up to Class 8, committed to providing quality education in a nurturing environment. With English as the medium of instruction, we emphasize academic excellence, character development, and holistic growth. Our dedicated teachers, modern facilities, and balanced approach to learning ensure that every child develops confidence, discipline, and strong values.
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