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HOD English

₹8.9L – ₹17L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Vivek High School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026
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HOD English

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  • 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

Join the faculty at Vivek High School as a HOD English in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Vivek High School, established 1984, is a senior secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.9 LPA – ₹17.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Vivek High School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

Where exactly is Vivek High School located?

The school is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Vivek High School

Key facts about Vivek High School

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MRS. RENU PURI
Affiliation #
2630029
Address
SECTOR-38B CHANDIGARH, Sector-38b, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160036

Vivek High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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