HOD Commerce — Alphonsa High School Opening — Alphonsa High School, Pune
Alphonsa High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Alphonsa High School
- School
- Alphonsa High School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Alphonsa High School, a State Board school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
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: Alphonsa High School is a mixed English-speaking Catholic school established in June 1987 under the auspices of “SANTHOME CHARITABLE TRUST OF KALYAN” of the Diocese of Kalyan. LOVE, SERVICE and TRUTH is the motto she teaches to 3000 students from KG to 10. It is a self-help educational institution where English language instruction is accessible and affordable for everyone. normal population without affecting the quality. Here, not a single child is left unattended; no one feels excluded; and above all, it is one big family, where students from all walks of life, regardless of caste and creed, language and culture, wealth and health, live together, grow up together. and share joys and sorrows. Everyone helps, encourages and supports each other to develop in both quality and quantity. As we strive for the healthy development of our students, we place an emphasis on extracurricular activities such as the arts and sports as well as academic excellence.
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — Alphonsa High School?
Most HOD Commerce — Alphonsa High School 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.
About Alphonsa High School
Alphonsa High School is a mixed English-speaking Catholic school established in June 1987 under the auspices of “SANTHOME CHARITABLE TRUST OF KALYAN” of the Diocese of Kalyan. LOVE, SERVICE and TRUTH is the motto she teaches to 3000 students from KG to 10. It is a self-help educational institution where English language instruction is accessible and affordable for everyone. normal population without affecting the quality. Here, not a single child is left unattended; no one feels excluded; and above all, it is one big family, where students from all walks of life, regardless of caste and creed, language and culture, wealth and health, live together, grow up together. and share joys and sorrows. Everyone helps, encourages and supports each other to develop in both quality and quantity. As we strive for the healthy development of our students, we place an emphasis on extracurricular activities such as the arts and sports as well as academic excellence.
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