
Mumbai: HOD Humanities — Children’s Academy Job at Children’s Academy
Children’s AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Children’s Academy
- School
- Children’s Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Children’s Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Children’s Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 56+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Children’s Academy, a ICSE school in 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: Children’s Academy is a ICSE Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Children’s Academy
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
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
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Children’s Academy follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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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.
About Children’s Academy
Children’s Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1970, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Children’s Academy is a ICSE Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.
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