HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar
- City
- Dhemaji
- State
- Assam
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Dhemaji — snapshot
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HOD English
at Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar
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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
Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar is looking for a HOD English in Dhemaji, Assam to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar in Dhemaji, Assam: a senior secondary institution, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.9 LPA – ₹17.3 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. Submit your application on this page and Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar
Key facts about Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JOBINS MATHEW
- Affiliation #
- 230332
Saint Francis De Sales School, Silapathar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Dhemaji, Assam.
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