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HOD English

₹8.0L – ₹18L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Gumla, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Solitaire Educational Academy
City
Gumla
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Gumla — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.5L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Solitaire Educational Academy is recruiting a HOD English in Gumla, Jharkhand. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Solitaire Educational Academy, established 2011, is a senior secondary school in Gumla, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹8.0 LPA – ₹17.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Solitaire Educational Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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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 accommodation provided?

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Solitaire Educational Academy

Key facts about Solitaire Educational Academy

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHANDRA KANT PATHAK
Affiliation #
3430363
Address
SOLITAIRE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY ,MAKARA,GHAGHRA, GUMLA, Solitaire Educational Academy, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835208

Solitaire Educational Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Gumla, Jharkhand.

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