HOD English

Mata Jai Kaur Public School· Est. 1977 · CBSE · North West Delhi
₹7.7L – ₹19.2LCBSEcontractOn-site6–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 14 Sep
● posted 6 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1977.

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North West Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹19.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in North West Delhi

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹19.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD English at Mata Jai Kaur Public School in North West Delhi, Delhi. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Mata Jai Kaur Public School: a senior secondary institution in North West Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1977,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.7 LPA – ₹19.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Mata Jai Kaur Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Mata Jai Kaur Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · North West Delhi · Est. 1977
1977
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
Sandeep Singh Kathuria
PRINCIPAL
2730070
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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