HOD Humanities
at The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹11.3L – ₹22.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 16 May 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Jul 20262 days left
HOD Humanities salary in New Delhi — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Closing in 2 days — shortlisting this week.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi as a HOD Humanities in New Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi in New Delhi, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.3 LPA – ₹22.0 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Does The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi help with relocation from another city?
Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in New Delhi offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
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.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Requirements & role details
Role details
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- 3
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Key facts about The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students
- 99
- Staff
- 8
The Elisabeth Gauba School, Sector Ii, Diz Area, Kali Bari Marg, Havlock Square, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in New Delhi, Delhi, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 99 students with a teaching and support team of about 8. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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