HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Madhusthali Vidyapeeth
- City
- Deoghar
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.1L – ₹21.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 23 May 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
HOD English salary in Deoghar — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 29+ years.
Job description
Overview
Madhusthali Vidyapeeth in Deoghar, Jharkhand is seeking a HOD English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Madhusthali Vidyapeeth, established 1997, is a senior secondary campus in Deoghar, Jharkhand — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹12.1 LPA – ₹21.7 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Madhusthali Vidyapeeth instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How do I apply for this HOD English 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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Does Madhusthali Vidyapeeth help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
Can I negotiate the salary at Madhusthali Vidyapeeth?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
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Key facts about Madhusthali Vidyapeeth
- Founded
- 1997
- Board
- CISCE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 25:1
Madhusthali Vidyapeeth, established in 1997 it’s located in Madhupur, Deoghar, Jharkhand, is a renowned co-ed residential school affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi. Offering classes from 1 to 12, with a minimum entry age of 4 years for KG, it admits 50 students at the entry level grade, with a total strength of 1,500 students. Madhusthali Vidyapeeth was founded by Madhusthali Vidyapeeth Trust administered by the trustees of the reputed and renowned MCKV Group running educational institutions like M. C. Kejriwal Vidyapeeth and MCKV Institute of Engineering, Kolkata. With an average of 50 students per class and 50 dedicated teachers, the school operates from Monday to Saturday, from 8 AM to 2 PM. It boasts medical facilities on campus, ensuring the well-being of its students with qualified professionals.
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