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HOD English

at Takshashila International School · Surat · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.5L – ₹11.1L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 25 Jul 20 days left
Surat, Gujaratpart-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Takshashila International School
City
Surat
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹11.1L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Surat — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹10.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Takshashila International School in Surat, Gujarat is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About the institution: Takshashila International School in Surat, Gujarat — a senior secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.5 LPA – ₹11.1 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. Submit your application on this page and Takshashila International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Takshashila International School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What is the average HOD English salary in Surat?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Surat. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Surat.

Where exactly is Takshashila International School located?

The school is in Surat, Gujarat. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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Takshashila International School

Key facts about Takshashila International School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIJAYSINH CHAUHAN
Affiliation #
430355
Address
AT & PO. KUNVARDA, NEAR KIM RIVER BRIDGE, KOSAMBA-KIM ROAD,KOSAMBA,SURAT, GUJARAT., At & Po. Kunvarda, Surat, Gujarat, 394120

Takshashila International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Surat, Gujarat.

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