HOD English

SHRI Krishna Pranami Vidya Niketan· Est. 1979 · CBSE · Jalpaiguri
₹8.1L – ₹23.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 26 Oct
● posted 20 May

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.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Jalpaiguri.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.1L – ₹23.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Jalpaiguri

₹8.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.1L – ₹23.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

SHRI Krishna Pranami Vidya Niketan in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About SHRI Krishna Pranami Vidya Niketan in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal: a senior secondary institution, established 1979, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.1 LPA – ₹23.4 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the SHRI Krishna Pranami Vidya Niketan academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
SHRI Krishna Pranami Vidya Niketan
CBSE · Jalpaiguri · Est. 1979
1979
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHYAM SUNDER SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
2430103
AFFILIATION
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
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