HOD English — Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Purnia

Est. 1989
₹10.3L – ₹19.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 19 Oct
● posted 2 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join Saraswati Vidya Mandir in Purnia, Bihar as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Saraswati Vidya Mandir, established 1989, runs as a senior secondary campus in Purnia, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.3 LPA – ₹19.5 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application on this page and Saraswati Vidya Mandir will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Purnia.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Saraswati Vidya Mandir
CBSE · Purnia · Est. 1989
1989
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Hindi
MEDIUM
MANOJ KUMAR SINGH
PRINCIPAL
330505
AFFILIATION
Purnia, Bihar
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