HOD English — Shafiq Memorial SR SEC School, North Delhi

Est. 1948
₹85,000–2,18,500 /month(₹10.2L–26.2L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 28 Oct
● posted 16 Jun
Experience
6–8 yrs
Vacancies
3 openings

Job description

An opening for a HOD English in North Delhi, Delhi at Shafiq Memorial SR SEC School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Shafiq Memorial SR SEC School in North Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1948, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.2 LPA – ₹26.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Shafiq Memorial SR SEC School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North Delhi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Shafiq Memorial SR SEC School
CBSE · North Delhi · Est. 1948
1948
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
MOHD ZAHID KHAN
PRINCIPAL
2778017
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

Shafiq Memorial SR SEC School lists ₹85,000–2,18,500 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 6–8 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

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