HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi
- City
- South West B-Ii
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹18.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 16 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in South West B-Ii — snapshot
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Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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
Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi is looking for a HOD English in South West B-Ii, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi: a senior secondary institution in South West B-Ii, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. 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. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.5 LPA – ₹18.4 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 Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
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 is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Most reputable schools in South West B-Ii run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.
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How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?
Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Can I negotiate the salary at Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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Key facts about Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 1,127
Shikshataran High School, Plot No. Jai Vihar, Part-Ii, Dichaon Kalan, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South West B-Ii, Delhi, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 1,127 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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