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HOD English

₹13L – ₹18L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 7 Sept
West Delhi, Delhipart-timePosted 3d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Shiv Modern School
City
West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Sept 2026
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HOD English

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 45+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Shiv Modern School is hiring a HOD English in West Delhi, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Shiv Modern School in West Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1981,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹18.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Shiv Modern School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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About the school

Shiv Modern School

Key facts about Shiv Modern School

Key facts
Founded
1981
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MONINDERPAL KAUR
Affiliation #
2730457
Address
A-3, PASCHIM VIHAR NEW DELHI, A-3, West Delhi, Delhi, 110063

Shiv Modern School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in West Delhi, Delhi.

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