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HOD English

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali · Sonepur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.2L – ₹11.9L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Sonepur, Odishafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali
City
Sonepur
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹11.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Sonepur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹10.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali in Sonepur, Odisha. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali in Sonepur, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.2 LPA – ₹11.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali?

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.

Where exactly is Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali located?

The school is in Sonepur, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

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About the school

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUNIL KUMAR PANDA
Affiliation #
1520033
Address
JHARBAHALI, ULUMNDA, P.O ULUNDA, DISTT. SUBARNAPUR, ODISHA-767062, Jharbahali, Sonepur, Odisha, 110043

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Jharbahali is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Sonepur, Odisha.

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