HOD English — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School Opening — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School, Mumbai
Bhavans A. H. Wadia High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School
- School
- Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School at Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 60+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School is a State Board Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High 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
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
About Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School
Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1966, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School is a State Board Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.
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