HOD English — Mata Gujri Memorial High School, Gurdaspur

Est. 2015
₹8.8L – ₹11.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs3 openingsCloses 25 Oct
● posted 4 Jun

Job description

Overview

Mata Gujri Memorial High School in Gurdaspur, Punjab is seeking a HOD English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Mata Gujri Memorial High School: a secondary institution in Gurdaspur, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as HOD English, 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.8 LPA – ₹11.9 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 Mata Gujri Memorial High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Role details

Vacancies
3

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 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.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurdaspur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Mata Gujri Memorial High School
CBSE · Gurdaspur · Est. 2015
2015
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Shama Sharma
PRINCIPAL
1630964
AFFILIATION
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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