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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya,, Zeenat Mahal Kamla
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹10.5L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 25 May 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Jul 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 25+ years.
Job description
Overview
Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya, Zeenat Mahal Kamla is looking for a HOD English in New Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya, Zeenat Mahal Kamla: a senior secondary institution in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹8.8 LPA – ₹10.5 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 Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya, Zeenat Mahal Kamla will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
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Are detailed lesson plans expected?
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
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Key facts about Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya,, Zeenat Mahal Kamla
- Founded
- 2001
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- MOHD IQBAL
- Affiliation #
- 2758032
Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya,, Zeenat Mahal Kamla is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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