HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Rajkumar College
- City
- Raipur
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 13 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Raipur — snapshot
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HOD English
at Rajkumar College
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a HOD English at Rajkumar College in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Rajkumar College, established 1882, runs as a senior secondary campus in Raipur, Chhattisgarh — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.7 LPA – ₹17.1 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 Rajkumar College hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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.
What is the salary for this HOD English role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Where exactly is Rajkumar College located?
The school is in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Rajkumar College
Key facts about Rajkumar College
- Founded
- 1882
- Board
- ICSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Our foremost objective is to provide a happy and safe environment for the students which will foster learning and development. We work to ensure a strong foundation in academics as well as social, emotional and physical development of the students. Care, tolerance, hard work, honesty, self discipline are used as pillars for the foundation of students community, thereby enabling them to become moral, spiritual and responsible citizens. The extracurricular activities emphasize at forging friendship and team spirit. These help to develop mental and physical strengths. We maintain a balance that matches the student’s maturity, skill and his / her interests by breaking the monotony of routine student life..
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