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HOD English

₹9.7L – ₹18L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Guntur, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Pragati High School
City
Guntur
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Guntur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹13.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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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

Pragati High School in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh is seeking a HOD English who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Pragati High School in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.7 LPA – ₹17.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Pragati High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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

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How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

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Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Who fits

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About the school

Pragati High School

Key facts about Pragati High School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VENKATESWARLU BITRA
Affiliation #
130738
Address
SATTENAPALLI, GUNTUR, Sattenapalli, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522403

Pragati High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.

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