
HOD Commerce — Bright Start Fellowship International School Opening — Bright Start Fellowship International School, Mumbai
Bright Start Fellowship International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Bright Start Fellowship International School
- School
- Bright Start Fellowship International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bright Start Fellowship International School, a IB Board school in Mumbai, 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: Located in the heart of South Mumbai, near the historical August Kranti Maidan, our sprawling B.S.F.I.S. campus provides a perfect blend of International curriculum seamlessly integrated with Indian values. The school subscribes to the world class Cambridge Curriculum for Grades I to X (IGCSE) and for Grades AS and A –Levels along with various leadership, sports and cultural programmes. B.S.F.I.S. enables every student to unfold and optimise their hidden potential and so prepare themselves to be world class leaders and innovators. We want to impart education by which character is formed, inner strength is developed, intellect is expanded and students bloom through creative and imaginative experiences provided by a stimulating intellectual atmosphere developed by nurturing teachers and the latest technology which prepare them to be successful and fruitful citizens of the world.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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?
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Bright Start Fellowship International School
Located in the heart of South Mumbai, near the historical August Kranti Maidan, our sprawling B.S.F.I.S. campus provides a perfect blend of International curriculum seamlessly integrated with Indian values. The school subscribes to the world class Cambridge Curriculum for Grades I to X (IGCSE) and for Grades AS and A –Levels along with various leadership, sports and cultural programmes. B.S.F.I.S. enables every student to unfold and optimise their hidden potential and so prepare themselves to be world class leaders and innovators. We want to impart education by which character is formed, inner strength is developed, intellect is expanded and students bloom through creative and imaginative experiences provided by a stimulating intellectual atmosphere developed by nurturing teachers and the latest technology which prepare them to be successful and fruitful citizens of the world.
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