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HOD English

₹10L – ₹15L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Gurdaspur, Punjabfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School
City
Gurdaspur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Gurdaspur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹12.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School

25 days left

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD English to join Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School in Gurdaspur, Punjab. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School in Gurdaspur, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.4 LPA – ₹14.6 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School

Key facts about Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
HARJIT SINGH
Affiliation #
1630857
Address
D.B.N. ROAD, GURDASPUR CITY, D.b.n. Road, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143521

Saint Soldier Modern SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.

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