HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Venkateshwar Signature School
- City
- Raipur
- State
- chhattisgarh-boarding-schools raipur
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.0L – ₹11.1L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Raipur — 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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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.
Job description
Overview
Venkateshwar Signature School is hiring a HOD English in Raipur, chhattisgarh-boarding-schools raipur. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Venkateshwar Signature School, established 2020, is a senior secondary school in Raipur, chhattisgarh-boarding-schools raipur — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.0 LPA – ₹11.1 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Venkateshwar Signature School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
What is the average HOD English salary in Raipur?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Raipur. 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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Where exactly is Venkateshwar Signature School located?
The school is in Raipur, chhattisgarh-boarding-schools raipur. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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Role details
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- 2
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Key facts about Venkateshwar Signature School
- Founded
- 2020
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 20:1
VSS Raipur strives to impart holistic education encompassing the three H’s: Head, Heart and Hand, in a warm, healthy and learner friendly environment. It promotes well planned activities with a focus on equipping the students with the 21st century core skills, such as: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Creativity and Imagination Communication and Collaboration Leadership and Personal Development Responsible Citizenship Digital Literacy In a nutshell, the school aims at developing generations of self-aware, confident and capable adults ready to take on global challenges.
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