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HOD English

₹10L – ₹20L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Bargarh, OdishacontractPosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Siddhartha Public School
City
Bargarh
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Bargarh — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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 23+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD English in Bargarh, Odisha at Siddhartha Public School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. School profile: Siddhartha Public School in Bargarh, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.4 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Siddhartha Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Bargarh.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Siddhartha Public School

Key facts about Siddhartha Public School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
G SRINIVASA RAO
Affiliation #
1530100
Address
AT/PO, KUMELSHINGHA, VIA GODBHOGHA, DISTT. BARGARH, ATTABIRA, ORRISA, At/po, Bargarh, Odisha, 768111

Siddhartha Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Bargarh, Odisha.

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