Delhi: HOD Languages — Shikshalayam School Job at Shikshalayam School

Shikshalayam School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹9.1L – ₹13L / yrNo Board11–15 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Shikshalayam School
School
Shikshalayam School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

Job description

Overview

Shikshalayam School, a No Board school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD Languages.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Established in 2015, Shikshalayam School is a co-educational day school located in Sangam Vihar, South Delhi. The school offers education up to Class 8 with English as the medium of instruction. With a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, we focus on providing quality learning, individual attention, and a supportive environment for children. Our aim is to nurture young minds with strong academic values along with life skills, ensuring their all-round development.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Shikshalayam School?

Most HOD Languages — Shikshalayam School 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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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.

About Shikshalayam School

Established in 2015, Shikshalayam School is a co-educational day school located in Sangam Vihar, South Delhi. The school offers education up to Class 8 with English as the medium of instruction. With a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, we focus on providing quality learning, individual attention, and a supportive environment for children. Our aim is to nurture young minds with strong academic values along with life skills, ensuring their all-round development.

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