HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dharam Pura (najafgarh)
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹16.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in New Delhi — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dharam Pura (najafgarh) in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dharam Pura (najafgarh) in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1996, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹7.1 LPA – ₹16.8 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dharam Pura (najafgarh) instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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What is the leave policy?
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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What is the average HOD English salary in New Delhi?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in New Delhi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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Key facts about Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dharam Pura (najafgarh)
- Founded
- 1996
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- POONAM CHAUDHARY
- Affiliation #
- 2756136
Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dharam Pura (najafgarh) is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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