Santoshi High School is hiring a HOD English — Santoshi High School in Gurgaon
Santoshi High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Santoshi High School
- School
- Santoshi High School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Santoshi High School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Established in 1988, Santoshi High School (SHS) is a co-educational day school in Sector 6, Gurgaon, affiliated with the State Board. Offering classes up to Grade 10, the school is committed to providing quality education with a focus on academic excellence, discipline, and holistic development. With English as the medium of instruction and additional language options in Hindi, SHS maintains a student–teacher ratio of 35:1, ensuring personal attention. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (April–March session) and promotes an inclusive learning environment that nurtures both intellectual and moral growth.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
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.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
About Santoshi High School
Established in 1988, Santoshi High School (SHS) is a co-educational day school in Sector 6, Gurgaon, affiliated with the State Board. Offering classes up to Grade 10, the school is committed to providing quality education with a focus on academic excellence, discipline, and holistic development. With English as the medium of instruction and additional language options in Hindi, SHS maintains a student–teacher ratio of 35:1, ensuring personal attention. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (April–March session) and promotes an inclusive learning environment that nurtures both intellectual and moral growth.
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