HOD Humanities — Avalon Heights International School Opening — Avalon Heights International School, Navi Mumbai

Avalon Heights International School
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.3L – ₹12L / yrICSE6–11 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Avalon Heights International School
School
Avalon Heights International School
City
Navi Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

Job description

Overview

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — Avalon Heights International School at Avalon Heights International School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 29+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Avalon Heights International School, a ICSE school in Navi 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: Avalon Heights International School is a ICSE Day School in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Avalon Heights International School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Avalon Heights International School?

Most HOD Humanities — Avalon Heights International 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.

Is English fluency required?

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

About Avalon Heights International School

Avalon Heights International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1997, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Avalon Heights International School is a ICSE Day School in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

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Perks

Smart ClassesArt and CraftDramaMusicLibrary/Reading RoomComputer LabCCTVGPS Bus Tracking AppYoga

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