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HOD English

₹12L – ₹17L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Jammu, Jammu & KashmircontractPosted 24d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Springdales School
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
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HOD English

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Springdales School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Springdales School in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.8 LPA – ₹17.5 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Springdales School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Springdales School

Key facts about Springdales School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SURINDER PATHANIA
Affiliation #
730081
Address
LOWER BARNAI, RAJOURI LINES, AKHNOOR ROAD JAMMU, Lower Barnai, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 181205

Springdales School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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