HOD English — St. James School Vacancy at St. James School, Delhi

St. James School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.5L / yrNo Board6–10 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. James School
School
St. James School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2002

Job description

Overview

Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a HOD English — St. James School at St. James School. The school has been running for 24+ years. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. James School, a No Board school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD English.

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. James School is a No Board Day School in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. James School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

About St. James School

St. James School is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 2002, located in Delhi, Delhi.

St. James School is a No Board Day School in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi.

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