HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Sharda Global School
- City
- Ranchi
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11.0L – ₹26.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Ranchi — snapshot
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Apply for HOD English at Sharda Global School
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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.
Job description
Overview
Sharda Global School in Ranchi, Jharkhand is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About Sharda Global School: a secondary institution in Ranchi, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.0 LPA – ₹26.1 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sharda Global School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Sharda Global School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sharda Global School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English?
Most HOD English roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Ranchi.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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- 2
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Key facts about Sharda Global School
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Sharda Global School”, as the name defines it is a blend of heritage and new thoughts which ensures that a child will be of ethical values and of a global mindset. We believe that every child is unique with his own set of skills & talent. Each one carries the blue print of his life within him. All that is called for is, giving the child a perfect environment, which would help in recognizing his true potential in that particular area. We embrace the challenge of nurturing individual talents and strengths into valued accomplishments by providing holistic education that develops leadership, character, academic excellence, social responsibility and physical wellness. “Sharda Global School”, aims at providing quality education to empower each student to have a true sense of self-worth and a respect for diversity which will enable him to build his identity to find his purpose in life and to be value of society
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