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HOD English

₹12L – ₹18L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmirpart-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Presentation Convent High School
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Jammu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.8L
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.
  • Established school — running for 72+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Presentation Convent High School as a HOD English in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Presentation Convent High School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1954,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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 (₹12.0 LPA – ₹17.8 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Presentation Convent High School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Presentation Convent High School

Key facts about Presentation Convent High School

Key facts
Founded
1954
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sr Amelina Rodrigues
Affiliation #
730027
Address
GANDHI NAGAR, JAMMU, JAMMU & KASHMIR, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 180004

Presentation Convent High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1954, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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