HOD English

O.p.m. Higher Secondary School· Est. 1963 · CBSE · Shahdol
₹11.0L – ₹12.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 10 Oct
● posted 20 Jun

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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 Shahdol.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.0L – ₹12.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Shahdol

₹11.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.0L – ₹12.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹12.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD English to join O.p.m. Higher Secondary School in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. O.p.m. Higher Secondary School, established 1963, is a senior secondary school in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh — 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 (₹11.0 LPA – ₹12.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so O.p.m. Higher Secondary School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
O.p.m. Higher Secondary School
CBSE · Shahdol · Est. 1963
1963
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
SEEMA CHATURVEDI
PRINCIPAL
1031362
AFFILIATION
Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
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