HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi
- City
- Central
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.6L – ₹26.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Sept 2026
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- 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
Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi is hiring a HOD English in Central, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi in Central, Delhi: a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.6 LPA – ₹26.4 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?
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When does the school want the joining date to be?
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How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
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How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
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Key facts about Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 716
- Staff
- 21
Saraswati Sr. Sec. Vidyalaya For Girls, 610, Daryaganj, Ansari Road, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in Central, Delhi, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 716 students with a teaching and support team of about 21. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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