HOD English
at Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi · North West A · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi
- City
- North West A
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹24.2L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
HOD English salary in North West A — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi is hiring a HOD English in North West A, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi in North West A, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.7 LPA – ₹24.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English?
Most HOD English roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What is the average HOD English salary in North West A?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in North West A. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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.
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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
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- 3
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Key facts about Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students
- 40
Rising Star School, Kh. No. 76/17, Main Auchandi Road, Near Fire Station, Bawana, Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in North West A, Delhi, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 40 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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