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HOD English

₹9.0L – ₹9.8L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Anand, Gujaratfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Zen School
City
Anand
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 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 Zen School in Anand, Gujarat as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Zen School in Anand, Gujarat operates as a senior secondary school, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.0 LPA – ₹9.8 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Zen School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English 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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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 English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Zen School

Key facts about Zen School

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANUBHA DEOLAL NEGI
Affiliation #
430118
Address
IIND, MILESTONE, VIDYANAGAR, VADTAL ROAD, ANAND, Iind, Anand, Gujarat, 388001

Zen School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Anand, Gujarat.

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