The Sixth Element School is hiring a HOD English — The Sixth Element School in Gurgaon
The Sixth Element SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — The Sixth Element School
- School
- The Sixth Element School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Sixth Element School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — The Sixth Element School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 21+ years. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
The Sixth Element School, a Cambridge school in Gurgaon, 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 Sixth Element School is a Cambridge Day School in South City I, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — The Sixth Element School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
What is the salary for this HOD English — The Sixth Element School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About The Sixth Element School
The Sixth Element School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 2005, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
The Sixth Element School is a Cambridge Day School in South City I, Gurgaon.
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