HOD English — Rajghat Besant School, Varanasi

Est. 1934
₹12.5L – ₹28.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 26 Oct
● posted 3 Jun

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD English to join Rajghat Besant School in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Rajghat Besant School: a senior secondary institution in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1934,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.5 LPA – ₹28.9 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Rajghat Besant School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

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  4. Principal
Rajghat Besant School
CBSE · Varanasi · Est. 1934
1934
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Atul Kumar VIj
PRINCIPAL
2130016
AFFILIATION
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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