HOD English — The Air Force School Opening — The Air Force School, Delhi

The Air Force School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹8.8L – ₹12L / yrCBSE8–10 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — The Air Force School
School
The Air Force School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹12L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1955

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD English — The Air Force School — The Air Force School, Delhi, Delhi. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 71+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

The Air Force School, a CBSE 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: The Air Force School is a CBSE Day Cum Boarding in Subroto Park, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — The Air Force School

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

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

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

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.

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 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.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — The Air Force School 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.

About The Air Force School

The Air Force School is a day cum boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 1955, located in Delhi, Delhi.

The Air Force School is a CBSE Day Cum Boarding in Subroto Park, Delhi.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationMealsBoys HostelWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsMusicPicnics and excursionArt and Craft

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