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HOD Languages

₹12L – ₹23L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 15 Jul 12 days left
Solan, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
The Good Shepherd School
City
Solan
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹23L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
15 Jul 2026
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HOD Languages

at The Good Shepherd School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Languages at The Good Shepherd School in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. The Good Shepherd School in Solan, Himachal Pradesh is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Languages 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.2 LPA – ₹22.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Good Shepherd School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages 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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

The Good Shepherd School

Key facts about The Good Shepherd School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Loretta Ellis
Affiliation #
630267
Address
THE GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL DHARJA RAJGARH ROAD P.O.OACHGHAT, The Good Shepherd, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, 173223

The Good Shepherd School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.

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