Delhi: HOD Languages — St Columba's School Job at St Columba's School

St Columba's School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹8.3L – ₹13L / yrCBSE7–11 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St Columba's School
School
St Columba's School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1941

Job description

Overview

St Columba's School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — St Columba's School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 85+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St Columba's School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD Languages.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: St Columba's School is a CBSE Day School in Gole Market, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — St Columba's School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Delhi), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

About St Columba's School

St Columba's School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1941, located in Delhi, Delhi.

St Columba's School is a CBSE Day School in Gole Market, Delhi.

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