Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School is hiring a HOD Languages — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School in Mumbai

Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.5L – ₹11L / yrState Board10–12 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — 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 – ₹11L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1966

Job description

Overview

Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 60+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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 Languages — Bhavans A. H. Wadia High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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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