HOD English
at Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi · North East I · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi
- City
- North East I
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹20.5L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 28 Aug 2026
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- 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
Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi in North East I, Delhi is accepting applications for a HOD English. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi in North East I, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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 (₹8.7 LPA – ₹20.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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Is there a probation period?
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How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
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Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
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Key facts about Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students
- 58
- Staff
- 1
Shemrock Joyful Primary School, C-Block, Kamal Vihar, Near Police Station, Karawal Nagar, Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in North East I, Delhi, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 58 students with a teaching and support team of about 1. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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