HOD Humanities — Al Salam English School Vacancy at Al Salam English School, Mumbai

Al Salam English School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.7L – ₹9.8L / yrState Board7–10 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Al Salam English School
School
Al Salam English School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.7L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Al Salam English School — Al Salam English School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 16+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Al Salam English School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: Al Salam English School is a State Board Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Al Salam English School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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 is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Al Salam English School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

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About Al Salam English School

Al Salam English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2010, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Al Salam English School is a State Board Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

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