HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- New Sainik International School
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in New Delhi — snapshot
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Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD English
at New Sainik International School
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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.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD English in New Delhi, Delhi at New Sainik International School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. New Sainik International School, established 2013, is a secondary school in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.6 LPA – ₹20.1 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by New Sainik International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this HOD English role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
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When are increments and bonuses given?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
New Sainik International School
Key facts about New Sainik International School
- Founded
- 2013
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- URWASHI CHAWLA
- Affiliation #
- 2730781
New Sainik International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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