Lucknow: HOD Humanities — City Montessori School Job at City Montessori School
City Montessori SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — City Montessori School
- School
- City Montessori School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
HOD Humanities — City Montessori School at City Montessori School, Lucknow. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Campus size: 1000+. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
City Montessori School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: World's largest CBSE school by enrolment.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — City Montessori School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Where exactly is City Montessori School located?
The school is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About City Montessori School
City Montessori School is a day affiliated to CBSE, established in 1959, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The school has a student community of about 1000+.
World's largest CBSE school by enrolment.
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