HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Swaminarayan Gurukul International School
- City
- Anand
- State
- Anand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹11.1L – ₹16.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Aug 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 78+ years.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Swaminarayan Gurukul International School in Anand, Anand. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Swaminarayan Gurukul International School, established 1948, runs as a senior secondary campus in Anand, Anand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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 (₹11.1 LPA – ₹16.0 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Swaminarayan Gurukul International School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
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When are increments and bonuses given?
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What kind of professional development is offered?
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Is background verification done before joining?
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Key facts about Swaminarayan Gurukul International School
- Founded
- 1948
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 15:1
Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School Vidyanagar At our residential campus, we have built homes for our children where we devote our full-time providing care and protection fulfil their emotional needs thus making them feel at home.
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